Prolonged breast-feeding is an independent risk factor for postmenopausal osteoporosis

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Authors: Duygu Ozkale OKYAY, Emre Okyay, Erbil Dogan, Secil KURTULMUS, Ferruh ACET, Cuneyt Eftal TANER

MATURITAS, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2013, vol 74, pp 270-275

DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.12.014

Summary

Objectives: This study investigated the effects of parity and age at first pregnancy and breast-feeding, as well as duration of BF for total and per child on postmenopausal osteoporosis.

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