Effects of Breastfeeding on Obesity and Intelligence: Causal Insights From Different Study Designs

JAMA Pediatr. 2015 Aug;169(8):707-8. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0175.

Authors

Lisa G Smithers¹, Michael S Kramer², John W Lynch³

Affiliations

¹ School of Population Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
² Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada3Department of Pediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ School of Population Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia4School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, England.

PMID: 26053565
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0175

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Breast Feeding*
Cohort Studies
Humans
Intelligence*
Longitudinal Studies
Obesity / epidemiology*
Siblings