Breastfeeding and the prevalence of symptoms of allergic disorders in Japanese adolescents
- 5 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical and Experimental Allergy
- Vol. 33 (3) , 312-316
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2222.2003.t01-1-01607.x
Abstract
Background Environmental factors acting early in life are key determinants of the incidence of allergic disease. Whether breastfeeding is protective against allergic disorders remains controversial. ...Keywords
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