Cronobacter spp. in Common Breast Milk Substitutes, Bogotá, Colombia [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 In Bogotá, Colombia, a large number of babies are fed with breast milk substitutes made from corn and plantain starch. We found 34.3% of tested samples to be contaminated with Cronobacter spp.; C. sakazakii was the most recovered species.
Maria del Rocío Morato-Rodríguez +4 more
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Healthcare professionals, breast milk substitutes and corporate sponsorship [PDF]
BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2023 Tony Waterston +5 more
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Content analysis of breast milk substitutes marketing on Chinese e‐commerce platforms [PDF]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 China has the largest and fastest‐growing breast milk substitutes (BMSs) market and a disproportionately low exclusive breastfeeding rate. Many BMS manufacturers have established Chinese e‐commerce stores.
Shannon Han +3 more
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Violations of International Code of Breast‐milk Substitutes (BMS) in commercial settings and media in Bangladesh [PDF]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 The International Code of Marketing of Breast‐milk Substitutes (BMS) instituted to protect breastfeeding against unethical marketing, has been adopted by many countries, including Bangladesh.
Sifat P. Sheikh +7 more
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Compound heterozygous mutations in SLC30A2/ZnT2 results in low milk zinc concentrations: a novel mechanism for zinc deficiency in a breast-fed infant. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Zinc concentrations in breast milk are considerably higher than those of the maternal serum, to meet the infant's requirements for normal growth and development. Thus, effective mechanisms ensuring secretion of large amounts of zinc into the milk operate
Naoya Itsumura +6 more
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Breast‐Milk Substitutes and Associated Factors Among Mothers With Infants Younger Than Six Months of Age in North Shewa District, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023. A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground Breast milk substitutes (BMS) use is discouraged during the first 6 months, as exclusive breastfeeding is the optimal feeding practice.
Lemma Feyissa +3 more
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Impact of prelacteal feeds and neonatal introduction of breast milk substitutes on breastfeeding outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 The introduction of fluids other than breast milk during the first few days of life or later neonatal period has been identified as a risk factor for suboptimal breastfeeding (BF) outcomes in numerous studies using varying study designs.
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla +7 more
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Violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: a multi-country analysis [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 The marketing of formula milk as a substitute for breast milk continues to be ubiquitous and multifaceted despite passage by the World Health Assembly of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes (the Code) in 1981. In this paper, we
C. K. Lutter +4 more
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The risk of infectious pathogens in breast-feeding, donated human milk and breast milk substitutes. [PDF]
Public Health Nutr, 2021 AbstractObjective:This review collates the published reports that focus on microbial and viral illnesses that can be transmitted by breast milk, donor milk and powdered infant formula (PIF). In this context, we attempt to define a risk framework encompassing those hazards, exposure scenarios, vulnerability and protective factors.Design:A literature ...
Blackshaw K +6 more
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Relationship between Receipt of the Samples of Breast Milk Substitutes in Hospitals and Breastfeeding Practice in Japan [PDF]
Women's Health ReportsObjective: This study estimated the percentage of mothers who received samples of breast milk substitutes at medical facilities and examined the relationship between receipt of the samples and breastfeeding practices in Japan.
Kaho Hisamatsu +4 more
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