Short and long term effects of breast feeding on child health / edited by Berthold Koletzko, Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, and Olle Hernell.

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML), October 2-6, 1999, Bavaria, Germany. The quality of infant feeding is of major importance for child health development and well being, and breast feeding is the natural for...

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Corporate Author: International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lacation. International Conference
Other Authors: Koletzko, B. (Berthold), Michaelsen, Kim Fleischer, Hernell, Olle
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2002.
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 478.
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Table of Contents:
  • Breastfeeding in modern and ancient times : Facts, ideas, and beliefs / Otmar Tönz
  • Beer and breastfeeding / Berthold Koletzko and Frauke Lehner
  • Does breast-feeding protect against childhood obesity? / R. von Kries [and others]
  • Nutrients, growth, and the development of programmed metabolic function / Alan A. Jackson
  • Early programming of glucose metabolism, insulin action, and longevity / C.N. Hales
  • The mammary gland-infant intestine immunologic dyad / I.Å. Hanson [and others]
  • Breast feeding and intestinal microflora of the infant
  • implications for protection against infectious diseases / A.E. Wold and I. Adlerberth
  • Opsonophagocytosis versus lectinophagocytosis in human milk macrophages / H. Schroten [and others]
  • Is allergy a preventable disease? / Bengt Björkstén
  • Breast-feeding and the development of cows' milk protein allergy / K.M. Saarinen [and others]
  • Maternal asthma status alters the relation of infant feeding to asthma in childhood / A.L. Wright [and others]
  • Does breast-feeding affect the risk for coeliac disease? / A. Ivarsson, L.Å. Persson, and O. Hernell
  • Breastfeeding and growth in rural Kenyan toddlers / Adelheid Werimo Onyango
  • Breastfeeding and stunting among toddlers in Peru / Grace S. Marquis and Jean-Pierre Habicht
  • Breastfeeding and growth in rural Senegalese toddlers / K.B. Simondon, A. Diallo, and F. Simondon
  • Duration of breast-feeding and linear growth / K.F. Michaelsen, E.L. Mortensen, and J.M. Reinisch
  • The association between prolonged breastfeeding and poor growth / Jean-Pierre Habicht
  • Breastfeeding and HIV-I infection / Ruth Nduati
  • Subclinical mastitis as a risk factor for mother-infant HIV transmission / J.F. Willumsen [and others]
  • Recommendations on feeding infants of HIV positive mothers / Felicity Savage and Lida Lhotska
  • Transmission of cytomegalovirus infection through breast milk in term and preterm infants / K. Hamprecht [and others]