Feeding the Allergic Infant: Introducing Solid Foods
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Introducing Solid Foods to Infants in the Asia Pacific Region
For infants' optimal growth and development, the introduction of nutritionally suitable solid foods at the appropriate time is essential. However, less attention has been paid to this stage of infant life when compared with studies on breastfeeding initiation and duration. The practice of introducing solid foods, including the types of foods given to infants, in the Asia Pacific region was revi...
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تاریخ انتشار 2013