The impact of the 2019/2020 Australian landscape fires on infant feeding and contaminants in breast milk in women with asthma

• Main Authors: Tesfalidet Beyene (Author), Graeme R. Zosky (Author), Peter G. Gibson (Author), Vanessa M. McDonald (Author), Elizabeth G. Holliday (Author), Jay C. Horvat (Author), Anne E. Vertigan (Author), Joe Van Buskirk (Author), Geoffrey G. Morgan (Author), Edward Jegasothy (Author), Ivan Hanigan (Author), Vanessa E. Murphy (Author), Megan E. Jensen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The 2019/2020 Australian landscape fires (bushfires) resulted in prolonged extreme air pollution; little is known about the effects on breastfeeding women and their infants. This study aimed to examine the impact of prolonged landscape fires on infant feeding methods and assess t...