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Breastfeeding and health outcomes

United States of America

• University of Michigan Evidence-Based Pediatrics
  • Breastfeeding Appears To Be Protective Against Asthma in Young Children [2002]
  • Breastfeeding in Infancy is Associated with Decreased Incidence of Overweight in Adolescence [2001]

WHO

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Use of new World Health Organization child growth standards to assess how infant malnutrition relates to breastfeeding and mortality [2010]

• World Health Organization
  • Evidence on the long-term effects of breastfeeding : systematic review and meta-analyses [2007]

Articles in journals

• American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Breastfeeding and body composition in children: will there ever be conclusive empirical evidence for a protective effect against overweight? [2011]

• American Journal of Epidemiology
  • Duration of Breastfeeding and Risk of Overweight: A Meta-Analysis [2005]
  • Breastfeeding in Infancy and Blood Pressure in Later Life: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2005]

• American Journal of Perinatology
  • The Reset Hypothesis: Lactation and Maternal Metabolism [2008]

• Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Breastfeeding and allergy: the evidence [2011]

• Australian Family Physician
  • The impact of breastfeeding – translating recent evidence for practice [2010]

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • A systematic review of maternal obesity and breastfeeding intention, initiation and duration [2007]

• BMC Public Health
  • Breastfeeding and the risk for diarrhea morbidity and mortality [2011]

• British Medical Journal
  • Effect of breast feeding on intelligence in children: prospective study, sibling pairs analysis, and meta-analysis [2006]
  • Effect of breast feeding in infancy on blood pressure in later life: systematic review and meta-analysis [2003]
  • Breast feeding and obesity [2003]

• Canadian Family Physician
  • Breastfeeding and maternal diet in atopic dermatitis [2011]

• Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • The Role of Breast-Feeding in the Prevention of Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Systematic Review [2009]

• European Heart Journal
  • Breastfeeding and cardiovascular mortality: the Boyd Orr cohort and a systematic review with meta-analysis [2004]

• Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • Breast-feeding and cancer: the Boyd Orr cohort and a systematic review with meta-analysis [2005]

• Pediatrics
  • Review of Case-Control Studies Related to Breastfeeding and Reduced Risk of Childhood Leukemia [2005]
  • Effect of Infant Feeding on the Risk of Obesity Across the Life Course: A Quantitative Review of Published Evidence [2005]

• Reviews on Environmental Health
  • Lead Levels in Human Milk and Children’s Health Risk: A Systematic Review [2010]

• World Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Breastfeeding and genetic factors in the etiology of inflammatory bowel disease in children [2009]

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