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- Breastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO actively promotes breastfeeding as the best source of nourishment for infants and young children, and is working to increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months up to at least 50% by 2025 WHO and UNICEF created the Global Breastfeeding Collective to rally political, legal, financial, and public support for breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)
Eating a healthy diet is just as important for breastfeeding mothers as it is for everyone else Breastfeeding mothers should follow the Five Keys for a Healthy Diet Even when a mother’s diet is not very healthy, her breast milk still contains all the nourishment her baby needs for the first six months of life
- Exclusive breastfeeding for optimal growth, development and health of . . .
Breastfeeding has many health benefits for both the mother and infant Breast milk contains all the nutrients an infant needs in the first six months of life Breastfeeding protects against diarrhoea and common childhood illnesses such as pneumonia, and may also have longer-term health benefits for the mother and child, such as reducing the risk of overweight and obesity in childhood and
- Ten steps to successful breastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO and UNICEF launched the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) to help motivate facilities providing maternity and newborn services worldwide to implement the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding The Ten Steps summarize a package of policies and procedures that facilities providing maternity and newborn services should implement to support breastfeeding WHO has called upon all
- Breastfeeding - World Health Organization (WHO)
Breastfeeding has to be learned and many women encounter difficulties at the beginning Many routine practices, such as separation of mother and baby, use of newborn nurseries, and supplementation with infant formula, actually make it harder for mothers and babies to breastfeed
- Breastfeeding - China - World Health Organization (WHO)
Breastfeeding : a winning goal for life : overcoming obstacles and making an empowered choice 2015年10
- Breastfeeding - a healthy start to life - World Health Organization (WHO)
Breastfeeding is a cornerstone for child survival and health especially during early life because it provides essential irreplaceable nutrition for a child’s growth and development It serves as a child’s first immunization - providing protection from common childhood illnesses, such as diarrhoea and pneumonia, few of the leading causes of
- Guideline: protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding in . . .
Overview This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on protection, promotion and support of optimal breastfeeding in facilities providing maternity and newborn services, as a public health intervention
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