Breastfeeding Practices among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

Background. Breastfeeding is associated with a decreased risk of obesity in the early and adult years. Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPI) experience high rates of obesity which is often obfuscated with aggregated data. Using disaggregated data, we examined breastfeeding practices among NH...

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Published in:J Obes
Main Authors: Adams, Ingrid K. Richards, Okoli, Chizimuzo T. C., Dulin Keita, Akilah, Linares, Ana Maria, Tanaka, Keiko, Polanin, Joshua R., Koempel, Annie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059549/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27774314
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2489021
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