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Nutrition during lactation

Title
Nutrition during lactation / Subcommittee on Nutrition during Lactation, Committee on Nutritional Status during Pregnancy and Lactation, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences.
Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Subcommittee on Nutrition during Lactation.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991.

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Additional Authors
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration.
Description
xiii, 309 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
" ... Presents data on who among U.S. mothers is breastfeeding and on the links between the mother's nutrition and the nutrition and growth of her infant. The volume provides information on the possible risk of transmission through breastfeeding of allergic diseases, environmental toxins, and certain viruses (including the AIDS virus) and reviews the effects of maternal cigarette smoking, drug use, and alcohol consumption"--Page 4 of cover.
Subject
  • Breastfeeding > Health aspects
  • Lactation > Nutritional aspects
  • Breast milk > Analysis
  • Infants > Development
  • Breastfeeding
  • Newborn infants
  • Lactation
  • Nutrition > Requirements
  • Nutrition > Evaluation
  • Breast Feeding
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Lactation
  • Milk, Human > chemistry
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Nutritional Status
  • Allaitement maternel > Aspect sanitaire
  • Lactation > Aspect nutritionnel
  • Lait de femme > Analyse
  • Nourrissons > Développement
  • Allaitement maternel
  • Nouveau-nés
  • Alimentation > Besoins
  • Nutrition > Évaluation
  • Nutrition > Requirements
  • Nutrition > Evaluation
  • Newborn infants
  • Breastfeeding
  • Breast milk > Analysis
  • Breastfeeding > Health aspects
  • Infants > Development
  • Lactation > Nutritional aspects
  • Muttermilch
  • Zusammensetzung
  • Säugling
  • Entwicklung
  • Stillen
  • Mutter
  • Gesundheitsgefährdung
  • Ernährung
Note
  • "This study was supported by project no. MCJ 116011 from the Maternal and Child Health Program (Title V, Social Security Act), Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Who breastfeeds in the United States? -- Nutritional status and usual dietary intake of lactating women -- Milk volume -- Milk composition -- Infant outcomes -- Maternal health effects of breastfeeding -- Meeting maternal nutrient needs during lactation -- Research recommendations -- Appendixes. Detailed abstracts of studies in industrialized societies relating breastfeeding with infant and child mortality ; Detailed abstracts of studies in developing societies relating breastfeeding with infant and child mortality ; Summary of composition data for macronutrients of human milk.
ISBN
  • 0309043913
  • 9780309043915
LCCN
90013659
OCLC
  • ocm22764304
  • 22764304
  • SCSB-1909445
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library