The practice of infant feeding among Asian immigrants
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- DOI: 10.1136/adc.53.1.69
The practice of infant feeding among Asian immigrants
Abstract
Nutritional problems are very common in infants and young children of Asian immigrants; most arise as a result of inadequate weaning. An Asian infant should be weaned onto a diet which takes into consideration his parents' religious and cultural customs which affect diets.
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