Episode 4 – Breast Milk Intake

In this episode, nutrition experts in the use of the deuterium-oxide dose-to-mother technique for measuring breast milk intake share their experiences with this method. They discuss the benefits of establishing a global database on breast milk intake and provide insights as to how this method—and the data it is able to generate—can aid in the evaluation of interventions aimed at improving infant feeding practices.

Guests:

• Mr Jonathan Wells, Professor of Anthropology and Pediatric Nutrition at University College London, United Kingdom
• Mr Aly Diana, Nutrition Researcher at Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia