Effects of multiparity and prolonged breast-feeding on maternal bone mineral density: a community-based cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies conducted in Western countries have shown that bone loss associated with pregnancy and breast-feeding is recovered after weaning. However, it is not clear whether recovery takes place after repeated pregnancies followed by pr...
Main Authors: | Lekamwasam Sarath, Lenora Janaka, Karlsson Magnus K |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/9/19 |
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