In the unadjusted analysis, total cholesterol was higher among women who never breastfed when comparing with those who breastfed for 12 months or longer (β = 7.17, 95%CI: 0.2; 14.2), but we did not observe a clear trend toward increasing total cholesterol, as duration of breastfeeding decreased (p-trend = 0.13).
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Breastfeeding and maternal cardiovascular risk factors: 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort.
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