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Jelliffe D.B., . Recent developments in breastfeeding. pp. 59-63. ISSN 0300-5283
Abstract
Recent developments in breastfeeding are reviewed in relation to species-specific adaptive suckling and the level of maturity of the newborn. Scientific advantages and advances are noted concerning biochemistry protective substances emotional differences child spacing and economics. The significance of unimpaired maternal reflexes and the need for information is stressed with regard to successful lactation and as common causes of inadequacy. The components needed in varying degrees in breastfeeding programmes are mentioned briefly.
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Abstract
Recent developments in breastfeeding are reviewed in relation to species-specific adaptive suckling and the level of maturity of the newborn. Scientific advantages and advances are noted concerning biochemistry protective substances emotional differences child spacing and economics. The significance of unimpaired maternal reflexes and the need for information is stressed with regard to successful lactation and as common causes of inadequacy. The components needed in varying degrees in breastfeeding programmes are mentioned briefly.
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Item Type: | Article |
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Additional Information: | Ill.; 21 ref. Summary (En) |
AGROVOC Term: | LECHE |
AGROVOC Term: | LACTANCIA |
AGROVOC Term: | SERVICIOS DE SALUD/ ALIMENTACION INFANTIL |
AGROVOC Term: | COMPOSICION |
AGROVOC Term: | AYUDA A LA INFANCIA |
Depositing User: | Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan |
Last Modified: | 24 Apr 2025 05:54 |
URI: | http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18930 |
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