Association between breastfeeding duration and educational attainment in rural Southwest Uganda: a population-based cohort study.

Shamsudeen MohammedClara CalvertJoseph O MugishaMakanga RonaldGershim AsikiJudith R GlynnLaura L OakleyMilly Marston

Published in: Global health action (2024)

Although we found no association between breastfeeding duration and educational attainment, breastfeeding remains important for children's health and nutrition, and mothers should be encouraged and supported to breastfeed for the recommended duration.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
healthcare
public health
young adults
physical activity
mental health