Breastfeeding, HIV exposure, childhood obesity, and prehypertension: A South African cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Evidence on the association between breastfeeding and later childhood obesity and blood pressure (BP) is inconsistent, especially in HIV-prevalent areas where, until recently, HIV-infected women were discouraged from breastfeeding, but obesity is increasingly prevalent...

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Main Authors: Brian Houle, Tamsen J Rochat, Marie-Louise Newell, Alan Stein, Ruth M Bland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002889