Infant feeding patterns and eczema in children in the first 6 years of life.

Nelís Soto-RamírezS KarH ZhangW Karmaus

Published in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2017)

Mixed infant feeding may carry a higher risk of eczema/skin allergy compared to direct feeding at the breast. The recent epidemic of pumping and feeding in the United States and the use of mixed infant feeding modes requires additional studies to provide appropriate and renewed assessments of the risks of feeding modes for the future development of allergies.

Keyphrases

young adults
atopic dermatitis
risk assessment
current status
climate change
human health