Breast-feeding in Sarawak.
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Recent reports of the biochemical, anti-infective, antiallergic, contraceptive, emotional, and economic advantages of breastfeeding have aroused vigorous efforts to increase this practice; indeed, in 1979, the week from 3 June to 9 June was International Breast-feeding Week. Most researchers accept that the increasing use of artificial feeding contributes much to the widespread infantile malnutrition and gastroenteritis in the Third World. The primary aim of my five-week
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 280 6207 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980