Does Breastfeeding Protect Against Substantiated Child Abuse and Neglect? A 15-Year Cohort Study

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RT @JuliePSmith1: @DrKarleenG Yes there was a study in 2009 by Strathearn at Mater showing an association of early #breastfeeding cessation…

@DrKarleenG Yes there was a study in 2009 by Strathearn at Mater showing an association of early #breastfeeding cessation and child neglect risk in a large cohort analysis https://t.co/omXXmcfp7k

@CohenJessiae @catherineroyuk This would be the best end point study but you need all the underlying research to substantiate the mechanisms https://t.co/F1DCs1vlzD

@UptySciChick .@UptySciChick Strathearn et al. 2009 https://t.co/1WqRUdWcEP Mothers who breastfed for at least 4 months were 3.8 times less likely to neglect their children & 2.6 times less likely to physically abuse them #bfconf

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