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Promoting proper feeding for infants and young children

World Health Organisation (who)

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Abstract: Nutrition and nurturing during the first years of life are both crucial for life-long health and well-being. In infancy, no gift is more precious than breastfeeding; yet barely one in three infants is exclusively breastfed during the first six months of life.

Keywords: Nutrition; Breastfeeding; Infant; Newborn children; Young Children; Nurturing; Exclusive Breastfeeding. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-08
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