Early infant feeding practice and childhood obesity: the relation of breast-feeding and timing of solid food introduction with childhood obesity.

Vehapoglu A., Yazici M., DEMIR A., TURKMEN S., NURSOY M. A., Ozkaya E.

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM, vol.27, pp.1181-7, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem-2014-0138
  • Journal Name: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1181-7
  • Keywords: breast-feeding, childhood obesity, maternal body mass index, solid food introduction, BODY-MASS INDEX, DELAYED INTRODUCTION, OVERWEIGHT, CHILDREN, RISK, ASSOCIATION, ADIPOSITY, PROTECT, WEIGHT, LIFE
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: We assessed the association of breast-feeding and timing of solid food introduction with childhood obesity.