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Breast Feeding: A Boon or Bane for New Borns

S. Nikhil Gupta , Ambreen Jamali* , Fahad Ahmad** , S. Nikhil Gupta*** , Naveen Gupta**** , Shivani Gupta*****

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Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatrics 8(2):p 141-143, May-August 2016. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijtep.2348.9987.8216.17

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 While breastfeeding is nearly universal and it is first immunization for the baby. Health professionals recommend that breastfeeding begin within the first hour of a baby’s life and it be allowed as often and as much as the baby wants. It helps to improve immunity and to address mortality and morbidity related to major problems e.g. malnutrition, neonatal infections, diarrhea, jaundice and pneumonia etc.


Keywords: Newborn Care; Infant Feeding; Breast Feeding.


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