2011;26(6):1266-1269
ISSN 0212-1611 CODEN NUHOEQ
S.V.R. 318
Revisin
Introduction
Obesity is a public health problem worldwide that
demands important attention.1,4 It is considered a risk
Correspondence: Arturo Jimnez Cruz.
Maestra y Doctorado (Ciencias de la Salud) en Nutricin.
Facultad de Medicina y Psicologa.
Universidad Autnoma de Baja California.
Calzada Universidad 14418. Mesa de Otay.
22390 Tijuana. Baja California. Mxico.
E-mail: ajimenez@uabc.edu.mx
Recibido: 8-VII-2011.
Aceptado: 18-VII-2011.
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Table I
Prospective studies on the association of obesity and lactogenesis
Reference
Age
(years)
Follow-up
(days)
57
31.3 4.3
280
Criteria
Results
Delayed lactogenesis: * 60 h pp
Ob = OR 6.14 (95% CI: 1.10-37.41, p = 0.05)
Maternal perception of milk transference *72 h pp:
Ob = OR 1.97 (95% CI: 0.29, 13.41, p = 0.49)
NA
151
19-45
Delayed Lactogenesis
Ob = OR: 1.1 (95% CI: 1.0-1.2, p = 0.07)
34
NA
405
NA
Delayed lactogenesis:
Overweight = OR: 1.84 (95% CI: 1.07-3.16,
p = 0.0001)
Ob = OR:2.21 (95% CI:1.24-3.94, p = 0.0001)
QS
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Table II
Effect of maternal obesity on duration of lactation
Reference
Age
(years)
Follow-up
(days)
739
~25
1,803
Criteria
Results
~14 days
Cessation of breastfeeding
Overweight/Ob: Hazard ratio: 1.50
(CI 95% 1.11, 2.04, p = 0.01)
NA
36
Never breastfed
Overweight: OR = 1.19 (95% CI: 0.81-1.74, p = 0.366)
Ob: OR = 1.56 (95% CI: 0.97-1.5, p = 0.68)
Breastfeeding < 2 months
Overweight: OR = 1.37 (95% CI: 1.06-1.78, p = 0.017)
Ob: OR = 1.98 (95% CI: 1.41-2.78, p = < 0.0005)
Breastfeeding < 4 months
Overweight: OR = 1.37 (95% CI: 1.07-1.75, p = 0.012)
Ob: OR = 1.97 (95% CI: 1.40-2.77, p = < 0.0005)
Breastfeeding < 6 months
Overweight: OR = 1.31 (95% CI: 1.02-1.69, p = 0.033)
Ob: OR = 1.68 (95% CI: 1.18-2.38, p = 0.004)
587
NA
13
37,459
18-45
12
QS
N = Population size; Ob = Obesity; BMI = Body Mass Index; ABF = Any Breast Feeding; RG = Reference Group; NA = Not Available; PP = Postpartum; CI = Confidence Interval; RR = Risk
Ratio; OR = Odds Ratio; QS = Quality Score; ** No OR or RR reported.
Discussion
Delayed lactogenesis
Duration of lactation
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