Submitted by : Badd & Mira
Submitted on : July 30th,2013
In this
modern world, most people especially women do not realise that it is essential
for their babies to drink their mothers’ milk. Mothers should know that
breastfeeding is to feed baby with milk from the mother’s breast directly
without using bottles. It is a lovely way for mothers and their babies to feel
close to each other. Snow (1989) writes that “the incidence and duration of
breast feeding are reduced among working mothers, especially among those in
higher socioeconomic groups” (p. 147). They tend to use formula milk rather
than the one that are more suitable for their babies. They assumed that it will
not make any difference. Obviously, they are wrong. According to Snow (1989)
“the American Academy of Pediatrics (1982) has concluded that the benefits of
breastfeeding are so numerous that pediatricians and other professionals should
strongly promote the practice” (p. 151). There are three advantages of
breastfeeding as stated below.
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