Exclusive Breastfeeding
Basic milk is the best for the baby and benefits
extends well beyond basic nutrition. In addition to containing all the vitamins
and nutrients, babies needs in the first month of life, breast milk which is
packed with disease-fighting substances that protect from illness.
The world Health Organisation recommends that infants
should be exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life to achieve
optimal growth, development and health.
Thereafter,to meet their evolving nutritional
requirements, infants should receive nutritionally adequate and safe
complementary food,while continue breastfeed for up to two years or beyond.
BENEFITS OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING TO MOTHER AND
INFANTS
1 It protects baby from illness.
2 It boost a child's intelligence.
3 It protects against obesity.
4 It lowers baby's risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome)
5 It reduces stress level and risk of postpartum
depression among New mother's
6 Breastfeeding for 12 months reduces the risk of
Ovarian Carcinoma by 20% to 30% respectively.
7 It lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes among New
mother's.
New mothers should endeavour to breastfeed their new
born and hospitals should also give mothers breastfeed support and tells them
the health benefits of it.
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