The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy

The increase in the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases highlights the need for devising effective prevention strategies. Several studies have investigated the preventive effect of maternal avoidance of highly allergenic foods, such as cow’s milk, eggs, and nuts, during pregnancy to protect t...

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Main Authors: A. Revelas, T. Katasos
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Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-12-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1836
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description The increase in the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases highlights the need for devising effective prevention strategies. Several studies have investigated the preventive effect of maternal avoidance of highly allergenic foods, such as cow’s milk, eggs, and nuts, during pregnancy to protect the foetus from the effect of food allergens ingested by the mother.
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The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
South African Family Practice
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maternal diet
antioxidants
title The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
title_full The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
title_fullStr The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
title_full_unstemmed The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
title_short The effects of maternal diet and breastfeeding on children with asthma and allergy
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asthma
maternal diet
antioxidants
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