Review of the Epidemiologic Evidence for an Association Between Infant Feeding and Infant Health: 4. IS BREAST-FEEDING ASSOCIATED WITH MALNUTRITION AS INDICATED BY EITHER UNUSUALLY RAPID OR FALTERING GROWTH?

Authors :: Kovar, Mary Grace
Serdula, Mary K.
Marks, James S.
Fraser, David W.
Source :: Pediatrics. Oct84 Supplement, Vol. 74 Issue 4, p630. 5p.
Publication Year :: 1984
Abstract: Discusses the factors associated with the relationship between breast feeding and infant nutrition. Information on physical growth and development; Results of studies on obesity; Cases of undernutrition and anemia.

Subjects :: *BREASTFEEDING
*INFANT nutrition
*INFANT growth
*CHILDHOOD obesity
*ANEMIA in children
*HEALTH

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