A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Lifetime health outcomes of breast-feeding: a comparison of the policy documents of five European countries



Authors: Martin-Bautista E, Gage H, von Rosen-von Hoewel J, Jakobik V, Laitinen K, Schmid M, Morgan J, Williams P, Decsi T, Campoy C, Koletzko B, Raats M

Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS

Publication year: 2010

Journal: Public Health Nutrition

Journal name in source: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Journal acronym: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTR

Number in series: 10

Volume: 13

Issue: 10

First page : 1653

Last page: 1662

Number of pages: 10

ISSN: 1368-9800

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980010001850


Abstract
Conclusions: Policy documents in the study countries varied in the extent to which they reflect the health outcomes for the baby of breast-feeding, and this may limit effective promotion by health professionals. There is scope to improve the process of bringing evidence and recommendations into policy documents.



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