Benefits of breastfeeding are well established, but a comprehensive study about its impacts on hospitalizations is lacking. Here, the authors use Korean nationwide birth cohort data (nā=ā1,608,540) and find that breastfeeding for at least 6 months was associated with a lower risk for subsequent hospital admissions.
- Jeong-Seon Lee
- Jae Il Shin
- Dong Keon Yon