5 Questions
What does the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend regarding exclusive breastfeeding?
Exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months, followed by continued breastfeeding with appropriate complementary foods for up to 2 years and beyond
What percentage of babies are breastfed within the first hour of life?
42%
What is the recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding according to health organizations?
6 months
What is a benefit of breastfeeding for the baby?
Decreases the risk of respiratory tract infections
What is a benefit proposed to be associated with breastfeeding?
Lower risks of asthma, food allergies, and diabetes
Test your knowledge on breastfeeding, a natural process of feeding infants with human breast milk. Explore the benefits and recommendations of breastfeeding for the health and well-being of both the mother and the baby.
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