# The association between breastfeeding and childhood obesity: a meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-association-between-breastfeeding-and-childhood-obesity-a-meta-analysis/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Jing Yan,Lin Liu,Yun Zhu,Guowei Huang,Peter Wang |
| Citations | 687 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1267 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1267 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2050417124 |
| PMID | 25495402 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2014 |

## Paper authors

- [Jing Yan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jing-yan/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Public Health](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-public-health/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Breastfeeding Practices and Influences](https://scholariq.org/topics/breastfeeding-practices-and-influences/)

## Paper topics

- [Breastfeeding Practices and Influences](https://scholariq.org/topics/breastfeeding-practices-and-influences/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

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