Association between breastfeeding and osteoporotic hip fracture in women: a dose-response meta-analysis

Abstract Objective Approximately 300 mg of calcium a day is provided into infants to maintain the physical development of infants, and 5 to 10% bone loss occurs in women during breastfeeding. Hip fractures are considered the most serious type of osteoporotic fracture. We performed this meta-analysis...

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Main Authors: Haixiang Xiao, Quan Zhou, Gouqi Niu, Guansheng Han, Zhongchuan Zhang, Qingbo Zhang, Jianzhong Bai, Xunbing Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1541-y