Maternal Feeding Practices and Childhood Obesity
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Infant feeding practices, childhood growth and obesity in adult life.
Child health is widely affected by nutritional status, and there is growing interest surrounding the possibility that child nutritional status and infant feeding practices may be linked to obesity in adulthood, increasing risks of metabolic complications. Prospective studies enable appropriate investigation and evaluation of the determinants of childhood development. The present paper therefore...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.10.1010