Association between breastfeeding duration and neurodevelopment in Chinese children aged 2 to 3 years
Longer breastfeeding duration was associated with increased gross motor, fine motor, and language scores in our study population. Mothers in China should be encouraged to initiate and continue breastfeeding.
Authors
- Huimin Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4949-0787)
- Jiayin Cui
- Qian Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8673-3330)
- Xiaoguo Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4988-5981)
- Zhenyu Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7137-2552)
- Wenhua Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5646-6841)
- Linlin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7076-2594)
- Tao Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5436-0077)
- Yuying Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1283-7006)
- Lihong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7187-5910)
- Bowen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1073-4599)
- Ruili Li
Institutions
- Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Capital Institute of Pediatrics (CN)
- National Center for Women and Children’s Health, China CDC (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infant Behavior and Development
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2024.101991
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71