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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016Embracing breastfeeding automatically places us on the right side of historyShow More
Dear Editor,
The Perspective on the paper by Akobeng and Heller is appreciated, as indeed is the paper itself. Both contribute convincingly to our collective awareness of breastfeeding’s centrality to human development. However, I’m concerned about communicating the benefits of breastfeeding without also making parents, health professionals and policy-makers aware that artificial feeding is a harmful practice with serio...
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