The relationship between breastfeeding and reported respiratory and gastrointestinal infection rates in young children

• Main Authors: Nicole M. Frank (Author), Kristian F. Lynch (Author), Ulla Uusitalo (Author), Jimin Yang (Author), Maria Lönnrot (Author), Suvi M. Virtanen (Author), Heikki Hyöty (Author), Jill M. Norris (Author), for the TEDDY Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although breastfeeding is touted as providing many health benefits to infants, some aspects of this relationship remain poorly understood. Methods The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) is a prospective longitudinal study that follows children from birth...