Video

Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa

Growth & Development
Nutrition Health & Wellness
20 min watch

Research in recent years has demonstrated that HMOs play a contributory role in protecting infants from disease in developing countries – the evidence is rudimentary, according to Andrew Prentice in this presentation, but promising.  He looks closely at babies in low and middle-income countries and compares their growth patterns with those in developed countries.

Author(s): Prof. Andrew M. Prentice