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Breastmilk is a hygienic source of energy essential nutrients water immune factors and many other components that are beneficial for infants and young children. In the first 6 months of life breast milk protects an infant against infectious diseases that can deplete vitamin A stores and interfere ...
Breast-milk vitamin A as an indicator of the vitamin A status of women and infants. Reviews the evidence for using breast-milk vitamin A as an indicator of vitamin A status and its use in the assessment of vitamin A status of women and bre... Stoltzfus,J R.,Underwood,... - 《...
Background & aimsThis study evaluated the relationship between vitamin A concentration in maternal milk and the characteristics of the donors of a Brazilian human milk bank.Material and methodsA total of 136 donors were selected in 2003–2004 for micronutrient determinations in breast milk and blood...
Serum and breast-milk vitamin A in women during lactation in rural Chiang Mai, Thailand Vitamin A deficiency can occur during lactation and breast-milk vitamin A has been recommended for monitoring the vitamin A status of lactating women and t... R Panpanich,K Vitsupakorn,G Harper,... - ...
A significant difference in either breast milk fat or retinol content and mean birth weight of the babies was not seen between the groups. The ratio of retinol to fat in breast milk was positively correlated with weight (r= 0·274;P= 0·01) and height (r= 0·328;P< 0·001) of ...
Vitamin D content in human breast milk: a 9-mo follow-up study Parents are advised to avoid the direct sun exposure of their newborns. Therefore, the vitamin D status of exclusively breastfed newborns is entirely depen... Susanna,við,Streym,... - 《American Journal of Clinical Nutrition...
Breast milk vitamin A (BMVA)concentration has been recommended as an indicator of maternal vitamin A (VA)status and intake,as well as VA intake of the breastfed infant.1To interpret BMVA concentrations in single samples,milk fat should be measured and appropriate procedures must be followed to ...
A higher concentration of vitamin C in breast milk was associated with a reduced risk of atopy in the infant (OR=0.30; 95% CI 0.09–0.94; P=0.038), whereas α-tocopherol had no consistent relationship with atopy. The group at risk of suboptimal vitamin C supply from breast milk was ...
CONCLUSIONS: Sustained supplementation of HIV-infected breastfeeding mothers with MV could be a safe and effective intervention to improve vitamin E concentrations in breast milk. VA+BC supplementation increases concentrations of breast milk retinol but it is not recommended in HIV-infected mothers due ...