The Role of Breastfeeding in Postpartum Weight Loss; Relationship between Maternal Plasma Ghrelin, Serum Leptin and Lipid Levels with Breast Milk

Karatas Z., Karatas A., Aydogdu S. D., BAL C.

KONURALP TIP DERGISI, vol.4, no.3, pp.12-18, 2012 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: KONURALP TIP DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.12-18
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between blood ghrelin, leptin and lipid levels of breast milk and maternal weight loss in postpartum period.