Breast feeding vs. acute diarrhea

The defense factors found in human breast milk and the correlation between shortened duration of breast feeding in low income populations, with gastroenteritis and diarrhea, are revised. The changes in intestinal flora and the morbidity and mortality caused by early weaning are detailed.

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Published in:Arquivos de gastroenterologia Vol. 23; no. 4; p. 246
Main Authors: Issler, H, Carneiro-Sampaio, M M
Format: Journal Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazil 01-10-1986
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Summary:The defense factors found in human breast milk and the correlation between shortened duration of breast feeding in low income populations, with gastroenteritis and diarrhea, are revised. The changes in intestinal flora and the morbidity and mortality caused by early weaning are detailed.
ISSN:0004-2803