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Infant feeding patterns before and after changes to food allergy prevention guidelines in Australia

  • Jennifer Koplin
  • , Victoria Soriano
  • , Merryn Netting
  • , Rachel Peters

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Abstract

Food allergy is an important public health problem in Australia. Randomised controlled trials have provided evidence that introducing infants to peanut and egg early reduces the risk of developing allergies to these foods.1 The Australian Infant Feeding Summit was therefore held in 2015 to review infant feeding recommendations.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)210-211
Number of pages2
JournalMedical Journal of Australia
Volume217
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Breastfeeding
  • Food hypersensitivity
  • Infancy
  • food allergy prevention

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