Infant Food - Research News and Information

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Maternally reported food allergies and other food-related health problems in infants: characteristics and associated factors.

29 Sep 2008 OBJECTIVE: Our goal was to identify the frequency, demographics, and diagnostic characteristics associated with maternally reported food allergies and other food-related health problems among infants aged < or = 1 year. METHODS: We analyzed data ... Read more...

Infant Feeding Practices Study II: study methods.

29 Sep 2008 OBJECTIVE: Our goal is to describe the methods used in the Infant Feeding Practices Study II (IFPS II), a study of infant feeding and care practices throughout the first year of life. Survey topics included breastfeeding, formula and complementary ... Read more...

Infant feeding and feeding transitions during the first year of life.

29 Sep 2008 OBJECTIVE: Infancy is a time of rapid transition from a diet of virtually nothing but milk (either breast milk or infant formula) to a varied diet from nearly all food groups being consumed on a daily basis by most infants. Despite various ... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Infant Food'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Public-health risks of melamine in milk products. 23 Oct 2008
• Maternally reported food allergies and other food-related health problems in infants: characteristics and associated factors. 29 Sep 2008
• Infant Feeding Practices Study II: study methods. 29 Sep 2008
• Infant feeding and feeding transitions during the first year of life. 29 Sep 2008
• Selected complementary feeding practices and their association with maternal education. 29 Sep 2008
• Sources of supplemental iron among breastfed infants during the first year of life. 29 Sep 2008
• Centralized infant formula preparation room in the neonatal intensive care unit reduces incidence of microbial contamination. 29 Sep 2008
• Misperceptions and misuse of Bear Brand coffee creamer as infant food: national cross sectional survey of consumers and paediatricians in Laos. 7 Sep 2008
• HIV infection is associated with decreased dietary diversity in South African children. 30 Aug 2008
• Dietary influences on infection and allergy in infants: introduction. 30 Aug 2008
• Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids influence the immune system of infants. 30 Aug 2008
• The impact of enteral insulin-like growth factor 1 and nutrition on gut permeability and amino acid utilization. 30 Aug 2008
• Can a change in policy of complementary infant feeding reduce the risk for type 1 diabetes and celiac disease? 30 Aug 2008
• Consumption of soft drinks and other sweet drinks by WIC infants. 11 Aug 2008
• Feeding choice for children with immediate allergic reactions to cows milk protein. 2 Aug 2008
• Early supplementation of prebiotic oligosaccharides protects formula-fed infants against infections during the first six months of life. 30 Jul 2008
• Infant formulas thickened with carob bean gum causing false-positive galactomannan test reactivity. 30 Jul 2008
• Does initial breastfeeding lead to lower blood cholesterol in adult life? A quantitative review of the evidence. 30 Jul 2008
• Are US mothers meeting the Healthy People 2010 breastfeeding targets for initiation, duration, and exclusivity? The 2003 and 2004 National Immunization Surveys. 30 Jul 2008
• Infant feeding intentions and practices of HIV-positive mothers in southwestern Nigeria. 30 Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Infant Food'

Definition: Food processed and manufactured for the nutritional health of children in their first year of life.

Descriptor UI: D007225

Alternative terms: Infant Food; Food, Infant; Foods, Infant; Infant Foods;

Related Mesh Headings: Infant Formula;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; analysis; classification; economics; history; microbiology; parasitology; poisoning; radiation effects; standards; supply & distribution; toxicity; utilization; statistics & numerical data; virology;

Tree Number: J02.500.525.500;

Online Note: use INFANT FOOD to search INFANT FOODS 1970-72 (as Prov)

History Note: 73; was INFANT FOODS 1970-72 (Prov)