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Breastfeeding lowers the frequency and duration of acute respiratory infection and diarrhea in infants under six months of age

Write up of research study in the Journal of Nutrition. Reference: Lopez Alarcon M, Villalpando S, Fajardo A. J Nutr 1997 Mar; 127(3):4...

Breastfeeding Health worker guides WHO

Breastfeeding - How to support success. A practical guide for health workers. WHO, 1997. By Tine Vinther & Elisabet Helsing. www.e...

MOU WHO-UNHCR - Annex F6 - 2008

Recommended Iodine Levels in Salt and Guidelines for Monitoring Their Adequacy and Effectiveness - WHO, 1997

Stress-Induced Cessation of Lactation

Ruvalcaba RH. West J. Med 1987;146:228-230. Paper shares the case studies of two women following the Mexico earthquake in 1985. Both h...

Evidence for protection by breastfeeding against infant deaths from infectious diseases in Brazil

Victoria CG, Smith PG, Vaughan JP, Nobre LC, Lombardi C, Teixeira AM et al. Lancet 1987;2:319-322