Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies

A McFadden, A Gavine, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended that …

Risk factors for childhood obesity in the first 1,000 days: a systematic review

JAW Baidal, LM Locks, ER Cheng… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Mounting evidence suggests that the origins of childhood obesity and related
disparities can be found as early as the “first 1,000 days”—the period from conception to age …

Triangulation in aetiological epidemiology

DA Lawlor, K Tilling… - International journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Triangulation is the practice of obtaining more reliable answers to research questions
through integrating results from several different approaches, where each approach has …

Long‐term consequences of breastfeeding on cholesterol, obesity, systolic blood pressure and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BL Horta, C Loret de Mola, CG Victora - Acta paediatrica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically review the evidence on the associations between breastfeeding and
overweight/obesity, blood pressure, total cholesterol and type 2 diabetes. Methods Two …

Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost?

ZA Bhutta, JK Das, A Rizvi, MF Gaffey, N Walker… - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Maternal undernutrition contributes to 800 000 neonatal deaths annually through small for
gestational age births; stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies are estimated to …

Early taste experiences and later food choices

V De Cosmi, S Scaglioni, C Agostoni - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background. Nutrition in early life is increasingly considered to be an important factor
influencing later health. Food preferences are formed in infancy, are tracked into childhood …

Interventions for childhood obesity in the first 1,000 days a systematic review

TL Blake-Lamb, LM Locks, ME Perkins… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context The “first 1,000 days”—conception through age 24 months—are critical for the
development and prevention of childhood obesity. This study systematically reviews existing …

Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding

OO Balogun, EJ O'Sullivan… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite the widely documented risks of not breastfeeding, initiation rates
remain relatively low in many high‐income countries, particularly among women in lower …

From conception to infancy—early risk factors for childhood obesity

E Larqué, I Labayen, CE Flodmark, I Lissau… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Maternal lifestyle during pregnancy, as well as early nutrition and the environment infants
are raised in, are considered relevant factors for the prevention of childhood obesity. Several …

Exploring the potential of human milk and formula milk on infants' gut and health

HY Chong, LTH Tan, JWF Law, KW Hong… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Early-life gut microbiota plays a role in determining the health and risk of develo**
diseases in later life. Various perinatal factors have been shown to contribute to the …