Breastfeeding Initiation: Impact of Obesity in a Large Canadian Perinatal Cohort Study

• Julie Verret-Chalifour ,

  ¶‡ JVC and IM contributed equally to this work. YG, JCF, and JC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics, Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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• Yves Giguère ,

  ¶‡ JVC and IM contributed equally to this work. YG, JCF, and JC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Departments of Medical Biology, Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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• Jean-Claude Forest ,

  ¶‡ JVC and IM contributed equally to this work. YG, JCF, and JC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Departments of Medical Biology, Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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• Jordie Croteau ,

  ¶‡ JVC and IM contributed equally to this work. YG, JCF, and JC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Laboratory of Biostatistics, Centre de recherche de l’institut universitaire en santé mentale de Quebec (Université Laval), Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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• Peiyin Zhang,

  Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics, Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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• Isabelle Marc

  * E-mail: isabelle.marc@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca

  ¶‡ JVC and IM contributed equally to this work. YG, JCF, and JC also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics, Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec, Canada

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