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The Onset of Lactation: Implications For Breast-Feeding Promotion Programs

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Short and Long Term Effects of Breast Feeding on Child Health

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  1. Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA, 06269-401 7

    Rafael Pérez-Escamilla Ph.D. & Donna Chapman M.S., R.D.

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  1. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla Ph.D.
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  1. University of Munich, Munich, Germany

    Berthold Koletzko

  2. The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark

    Kim Fleischer Michaelsen

  3. University of Ume^, Ume005E;, Sweden

    Olle Hernell

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Pérez-Escamilla, R., Chapman, D. (2002). The Onset of Lactation: Implications For Breast-Feeding Promotion Programs. In: Koletzko, B., Michaelsen, K.F., Hernell, O. (eds) Short and Long Term Effects of Breast Feeding on Child Health. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 478. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46830-1_59

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