I discussed how the research on breastfeeding carried out at the Federal University of Pelotas (Brazil) has helped shape global policies on the recommendation for exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months, the use of child growth standards based on breastfed children, and the harmful long-term consequences of artificial feeding.
Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: Describe how research studies provided the evidence supporting exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months.
Objective 2: Describe the advantages of using growth standards based on breastfed children.
Objective 3: Describe the evidence on the long-term consequences of artificial feeding
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