Suzanne: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that infants be
fed breast milk exclusively (which means the baby receives no other source of nourishment) for the first 6 months of life with breastfeeding continuing
at least until 2 years of age with the appropriate introduction of
complementary foods.
And
at this year's conference, sessions included «Avoiding Unnecessary Guilt When
Breast -
Feeding Does Not Happen,» «Medications & Mother's Milk,» «The Effect of Media Violence on Children» and «
Complementary Treatments to Postpartum Depression.»
The Guiding Principles for
Complementary feeding of the Breastfed Child (2003) developed by the Pan American Health Organization, summarize the current scientific evidence for complementary feeding and are intended to guide policy and programmatic action at global, national and community levels, while the Guiding Principles for feeding the non-breastfed child 6 - 24 months of age (2005) provide guidance for feeding children who are not receiving b
Complementary feeding of the Breastfed Child (2003) developed by the Pan American Health Organization, summarize the current scientific evidence for
complementary feeding and are intended to guide policy and programmatic action at global, national and community levels, while the Guiding Principles for feeding the non-breastfed child 6 - 24 months of age (2005) provide guidance for feeding children who are not receiving b
complementary feeding and are intended to guide policy and programmatic action
at global, national and community levels, while the Guiding Principles for
feeding the non-breastfed child 6 - 24 months of age (2005) provide guidance for
feeding children who are not receiving
breast - milk.