Global Perspectives in Breast Milk Contamination: Infectious and Toxic Hazards
Global Perspectives in Breast Milk Contamination: Infectious and Toxic Hazards
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Breast milk is the natural and optimal food for infants. In addition to meeting nutritional needs, breast milk provides numerous immunologic, developmental, psychologic, economic, and practical advantages. It is postulated that breast-feeding may also be related to the prevention of some adult health problems such as diabetes and coronary heart dis...
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Global Perspectives in Breast Milk Contamination: Infectious and Toxic Hazards
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240889
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240889
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.021100349
