Breastfeeding and bone health: preventing osteoporosis

• Main Author: Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine; RG Gynecology and obstetrics; RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/89009/1/WhatsApp%20Image%202021-03-20%20at%2019.51.05.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89009/2/MAC%202021%20-%20DR%20NURJASMINE%20AIDA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89009/18/89009_Breastfeeding%20and%20bone%20health%20preventing%20osteoporosis.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89009/

Lactation following pregnancy is considered as part of reproductive physiology. Hence, there is a growing body of evidence supporting the association between breastfeeding and better health outcomes for both mothers and infants.