Pediatr. praxi. 2011;12(5):352-356

Infant nutrition - recommendation 2011

MUDr.Pavel Frühauf, CSc.
Klinika dětského a dorostového lékařství 1. LF UK a VFN Praha

Introducing solids (rather than formula) before six months may not significantly affect risk of infection. By contrast, exclusive breast

feeding to six months raises concerns about higner risk of food allergies, iron deficienty anemia and coeliac disease.

Keywords: infant nutrition, breast feeding, complementary food

Published: November 1, 2011  Show citation

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