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Editorial
. 2023 Feb 27;15(5):1184.
doi: 10.3390/nu15051184.

Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and Health

Cristiana Berti  1 , Piotr Socha  2
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Editorial

Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and Health

Cristiana Berti et al. Nutrients. .

Abstract

Early childhood feeding practices are fundamental for a child's healthy growth, development and potential [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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