Maternal probiotics intake during pregnancy and exclusive colostrum breastfeeding are associated with a reduced risk of neonatal jaundice
This cohort-based evidence highlights that maternal probiotic intake and exclusive colostrum feeding are important modifiable factors associated with reduced NJ risk.
Authors
- Liona C. Poon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3944-4130)
- Bekalu Kassie Alemu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9719-6331)
- Chi Chiu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3928-7278)
- Yao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0010-2819)
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Prince of Wales Hospital (CN)
- Debre Markos University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04516-x
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00