UN agencies have developed counseling guidelines for health workers and policy makers that address the risks and benefits of available infant feeding methods and how to make
the chosen method of infant feeding as safe as possible.
Not exact matches
Since the benefits
of breastfeeding are small, it is really no one else's concern what
method of infant feeding an individual mother
chooses.
It enables them to counsel and support mothers to carry out WHO / UNICEF recommended
feeding practices for their
infants and young children from birth up to 24 months
of age, and to counsel and support HIV - infected mothers to
choose and carry out an appropriate
feeding method for the first two years
of life.
I am very proud to say that, together, we have accomplished a very important achievement — the extraction
of formula company influence from the first critical days
of an
infant's life, thus enabling true freedom for every mother to
choose her preferred
feeding method.
Of the 19 women who participated in the study, all but one participant had made a decision concerning the method of infant feeding prior to the first stage of interviewing; 12 had chosen to formula feed and seven had chosen to breastfee
Of the 19 women who participated in the study, all but one participant had made a decision concerning the
method of infant feeding prior to the first stage of interviewing; 12 had chosen to formula feed and seven had chosen to breastfee
of infant feeding prior to the first stage
of interviewing; 12 had chosen to formula feed and seven had chosen to breastfee
of interviewing; 12 had
chosen to formula
feed and seven had
chosen to breastfeed.