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Review of Case-Control Studies Related to Breastfeeding and Reduced Risk of Childhood Leukemia

ABSTRACT. to evaluate the evidence for the effect of breastfeeding on the risk of developing childhood leukemia. Objective. To conduct a systematic review Review Methods. regarding the association of breastfeeding and occurrence of childhood leukemia. Studies were identified by using Medline, US Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, National Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, reference lists, and national experts. Methodologic quality was evaluated for each study by using criteria from the US Preventive Services Task Force and the National Health Service Centre for Reviews and Dissemination. We sought studies providing dataHHS Blueprint for Action on Breastfeeding,

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