A systematic review of maternal obesity and breastfeeding intention, initiation and duration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breastfeeding behaviour is multifactorial, and a wide range of socio-cultural and physiological variables impact on a woman's decision and ability to breastfeed successfully. An association has been reported between maternal obe...

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Main Authors: Donath Susan, Amir Lisa H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/7/9