Breastfeeding Status and Duration and Infections, Hospitalizations for Infections, and Antibiotic Use in the First Two Years of Life in the ELFE Cohort
In low- and middle-income countries, the protective effect of breastfeeding against infections is well established, but in high-income countries, the effect could be weakened by higher hygienic conditions. We aimed to examine the association between breastfeeding and infections in the first 2 years...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/7/1607 |