Effects of Infant Feeding with Goat Milk Formula or Cow Milk Formula on Atopic Dermatitis
To determine the relative risk of developing atopic dermatitis in infants fed a study formula based on whole goat milk compared to infants a study formula based on cow milk protein.
• Having obtained written informed consent (signed and dated) of the child's parent(s)/caregiver(s), indicating that the child's parent(s)/caregiver(s) has/have been informed of all pertinent aspects of the study
• Born full term (≥37 weeks +0 days and ≤ 41 weeks +6 days of gestation)
• Age at enrolment \< 3 months of age (\<90 days)
• Birth weight ≥2.5 kg and ≤4.5 kg
• Born from a singleton pregnancy
• Child's parent(s)/caregiver(s) is/are of legal age of consent
• The child's parent(s)/caregiver(s) have sufficient local language skills to understand the study information, the informed consent, and to comply with the study procedure
• The child's parent(s)/caregiver(s) is/are willing and deemed able to fulfil the requirements of the study protocol and procedures
• Mother has expressed the intention to partially (in combination with breastfeeding) or fully formula-feed