Breastfeeding Facts
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What does the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend regarding exclusive breastfeeding?

  • Exclusively breastfeed for the first year, followed by continued breastfeeding with any type of complementary foods
  • Exclusively breastfeed for the first 3 months, followed by formula feeding with appropriate complementary foods for up to 2 years and beyond
  • Exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months, followed by continued breastfeeding with appropriate complementary foods for up to 2 years and beyond (correct)
  • Exclusively breastfeed for the first 4 months, followed by continued breastfeeding without any complementary foods

    • What percentage of babies are breastfed within the first hour of life?

  • 60%
  • 55%
  • 35%
  • 42% (correct)

    • What is the recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding according to health organizations?

  • 1 year
  • 3 months
  • 2 years
  • 6 months (correct)

    • What is a benefit of breastfeeding for the baby?

    <p>Decreases the risk of respiratory tract infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit proposed to be associated with breastfeeding?

    <p>Lower risks of asthma, food allergies, and diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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