Breastfeeding
In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper spelling/grammar, research the topic of breastfeeding and address the following:
- Explain at least 3 advantages and 3 potential disadvantages or concerns related to breastfeeding.
- Explain at least 3 advantages and 3 disadvantages or concerns about formula feeding.
- Describe the impact that breastfeeding has on a working mother.
- Describe at least 1 legal issue and/or recent legislation related to breastfeeding.
Be sure to include APA citations for any resources you used as references.
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Requirements: 3 page paper
This is human growth & development course.
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Breastfeeding is the ideal infant food given to them by a mother of the infant. It is one of the best ways to ensure a child survives healthily. Breast milk is hygienic and safe; hence it contains antibodies that help defend the child against illnesses. However, more than 50% of infants are not breastfed within the recommended six months due to different reasons. Breast milk gives the child all the nutrients and energy needed for the first months of their lives, providing nutritional needs up to the second half of their first year.
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