UNITED KINGDOM–(ENEWSPF)–17 May 2011. Breastfeeding for four months or more is associated with fewer behavioural problems in children at age 5, an Oxford University study suggests.
The findings, published in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood, add to the evidence base on the benefits of breastfeeding.
‘Our results provide even more evidence for the benefits of breastfeeding,’ says Maria Quigley of the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit at Oxford University, who led the work with…
