Breastfeeding up to two years of age or beyond and its influence on child growth and development: a systematic review Lactancia materna por dos o más años y su influencia en el crecimiento y desarrollo infantil: una revisión sistemática Aleitamento materno por dois anos ou mais e sua influência no crescimento e desenvolvimento infantil: uma revisão sistemática

A systematic review was undertaken to identify studies describing the global prevalence of breastfeeding up to two years of age or beyond and its effects on child growth and development. The MEDLINE and LILACS databases were searched without any language or date restrictions, retrieving 3,561 titles...

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Main Authors: Carlos Delgado, Alicia Matijasevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2013-02-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2013000200012