Breastfeeding and Pediatric Obesity in America
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2019-01-08T19:39:41ZAuthor(s)
Bick, Madison MichelleAuthor Details
Madison Michelle Bick, SN, College of Nursing, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USALead Author Sigma Affliation
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Text-based DocumentLevel of Evidence
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This review synthesizes the findings of 28 empirical studies to form a comprehensive picture of the relationship between breastfeeding and rates of pediatric obesity as seen in US culture. Various protective factors are summarized including maternal microbial transmissions, infant feeding practices, and maternal characteristics such as race and socioeconomic status.
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Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.Conference Name
Leadership Connection 2018Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of NursingConference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USAConference Year
2018Conference Identifier
LEAD18PST194Notes
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