The basics of prescribing infant formulas

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2012
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Medpharm Publications
Abstract
All infant formulas must support the normal growth and development of infants, and this needs to be scientifically demonstrated. Formulas have to contain sufficient amounts of basic nutrients, and so are nutritionally interchangeable, with no evidence indicating that one brand is superior to another.
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CITATION: Owens, C. J. W., Labuschagne, I. L. & Lombard, M. J. 2012. The basics of prescribing infant formulas. South African Family Practice, 54(1):25-30.
The original publication is available at http://www.safpj.co.za
Keywords
Family medicine, Infants -- Nutrition, Infant formulas
Citation
Owens, C. J. W., Labuschagne, I. L. & Lombard, M. J. 2012. The basics of prescribing infant formulas. South African Family Practice, 54(1):25-30.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/81811
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Research Articles (Human Nutrition)