Lactation Process and Breast Milk Stages
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What is the primary function of lactation?

  • Supplying immune protection (correct)
  • Providing emotional support
  • Promoting social interactions
  • Enhancing physical growth

When does the transitional milk phase of breast milk occur?

  • 10-15 days after birth
  • Immediately after delivery
  • During pregnancy
  • Up to 2 weeks after delivery (correct)

What is the WHO's definition of exclusively breastfed?

  • Includes water and additional food
  • Excludes oral rehydration solution
  • Excludes syrups of vitamins and minerals
  • No additional food or liquid, except specific exceptions (correct)

What are the types of hormonal influences on lactation?

<p>Progesterone, Estrogen, Prolactin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is artificial feeding primarily defined as?

<p>Using infant formula to feed babies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial type of breast milk produced during pregnancy?

<p>Colostrum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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