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The effects of breastfeeding on childhood BMI: a propensity score matching approach
BACKGROUND: Many studies have found a statistical association between breastfeeding and childhood adiposity. This paper investigates whether breastfeeding has an effect on subsequent childhood body mass index (BMI) using propensity scores to account for confounding. METHODS: We use data from the Mil...
Autores principales: | Gibson, Laura A, Hernández Alava, Mónica, Kelly, Michael P, Campbell, Michael J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5939873/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27613768 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdw093 |
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