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Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the process whereby breast milk is fed to an infant or toddler. Infants may suckle directly from the breast, or milk may be extracted with a pump and then fed to the infant. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that breastfeeding begin within the first hour of a newborn's birth and continue as the baby…

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Breastfeeding Physiology

Breast milk

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Breastfeeding

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Triples350
Avg. degree1.99
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Breastfeeding

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related to Duration and exclusivity · 18
Breastfeeding → After, American Academy, Canada, Canadian Pediatric Society, CDC, Exclusive, Extended, Family Physicians, Great Britain, In Western, National Health Service, Numerous, Pediatrics, Supplementation, The American Academy, The World Health Organization's, United States, WHO
related to Social marketing · 18
Breastfeeding → Additionally, August, Breast-milk Substitutes, Giving, Government Accountability Office, Innocenti Declaration, International Code, Marketing, Nestlé, Social, Some, The, They, Through, UNICEF, When, WHO, World Health Assembly
related to Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative · 17
Breastfeeding → As, Baby-Friendly, BFHI, Breast-milk Substitutes, Globally, Initiative, International Code, Marketing, Successful Breastfeeding, Ten Steps, The, The Baby Friendly Hospital, The BFHI, UNICEF, United States, WHO, World Health Organization
related to history · 17
Breastfeeding → Attempts, Canada, Egyptian, Europe, For, From, Greek, However, In, Lower-class, Roman Empires, The, This, UK, US, Wet, World War II
related to Location · 16
Breastfeeding → Act, Columbia, Despite, District, Equality Act, FAM, Friendly Airports, In, In Scotland, Mothers, Puerto Rico, Some, This, United Kingdom, United States, Virgin Islands
related to External links · 15
Breastfeeding → Breast Feeding, Breast Milk, Breast-Feeding Content Resources, Breastfeeding ActionLactMed, Breastfeeding MedicineThe World Alliance, Breastfeeding Resources, Disease Control, HealthCenter, La Leche League International, Medicine, November, Prevention BreastfeedingAcademy, US National Institute, US National Library, WHO
related to Breastfeeding in humanitarian emergencies · 14
Breastfeeding → Core Group, During, Emergencies, Following, IBFAN, IFE, IFE Core Group, In, Infant Feeding, International Baby Food Action, Network, Over, Relying, They
related to Expressed milk · 12
Breastfeeding → Academy, Breastfeeding Medicine, EBM, Expressing, Expression, Maternal, Mothers, Parents, Some, This, Use, While
related to Workplace · 12
Breastfeeding → According, California, CDC, Centers, Disease Control, In, Many, Prevention, Programs, They, United States, Working
related to Extended breastfeeding · 11
Breastfeeding → At, Breast, Extended, Family Physicians, It, Lf, One, Pediatrics, The, The American Academy, The World Health Organization

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Breastfeedingcausesmothers to lose weight after giving birth0.90text
Breastfeedingis arisk factor for severely high levels of bilirubin0.90text
Breastfeedingis arisk factor for HIV infection in infants0.90text
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and eye prophylaxis wait until after the first feeding.Preterm or low-tone infantsChildren who are born preterminstance ofActivities0.80text
the United Statesinstance ofIn Western countries0.80text
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and Great Britaininstance ofIn Western countries0.80text
extended breastfeeding is relatively uncommoninstance ofIn Western countries0.80text

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