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Exclusive breastfeeding and cognition, executive function, and behavioural disorders in primary school-aged children in rural South Africa: A cohort analysis [1]

Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is associated with early child health; its longer-term benefits for child development remain inconclusive. Researchers examine the associations between EBF, HIV exposure, and other maternal/child factors and the cognitive and emotional-behavioural development of children aged 7–11 years.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
21/06/2016
Tamsen J. Rochat [3], Brian Houle [4], Alan Stein & et al [5]
PLoS Medicine [6]
1-30
Tags:
Breast Feeding [7], Mental Health [8], Child Health [9], South Africa [10], AIDS [11], Maternal Health [12]
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/exclusive-breastfeeding-and-cognition-executive-function-and-behavioural-disorders
[2] http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002044
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tamsen-j-rochat
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/brian-houle
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/alan-stein-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-medicine
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/breast-feeding
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mental-health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aids
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maternal-health