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The effects of duration of any breastfeeding on body mass index in Australian children: Exploration of health, economic and equity impacts

Breastfeeding is a protective measure against childhood overweight and obesity. However, many children are not breastfed the recommended duration, with those from disadvantaged backgrounds more likely to cease breastfeeding early. Click to show full abstract

Breastfeeding is a protective measure against childhood overweight and obesity. However, many children are not breastfed the recommended duration, with those from disadvantaged backgrounds more likely to cease breastfeeding early.

Keywords: duration; body mass; duration breastfeeding; breastfeeding body; mass index; effects duration

Journal Title: Pediatric Obesity
Year Published: 2024

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