Relationship between breast feeding duration and risk of overweight/obesity among Egyptian children

Relationship between breast feeding duration and risk of overweight/obesity among Egyptian children

Background and aim: Breast feeding (BF); as risk factor for/or protective against childhood overweight/obesity; remains matter of debate. This study assesses relationship between BF duration, and development of overweight/obesity among Egyptian children, with respect for wide range of potentially co...

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Main Authors: Nayera E. Hassan, Sahar A. El-Masry, Salwa R. El Batrawy, Aya Khalil, Manal M. Ali, Muhammad Al Tohamy, Maha Abo Hashish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Breast feeding
Overweight/obesity
Children
Egypt
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663817300927

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