Women's issues: breastfeeding

According to the WHO, exclusive breastfeeding is recommended until the age of six months.

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By: Caroline Paré Follow

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Every Friday, we will deal with a topic of women's health, in a practical way.

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How to take the time to breastfeed?

What are the brakes?

What are the benefits of breastfeeding?

How to overcome the difficulties?

  • Pr Madeleine Amorissani Folquet,

    Head of the Pediatrics Department at the CHU de Cocody, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

    Professor of Pediatrics at the Training and Research Unit (UFR) of Medical Sciences of the University Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

    President of UNAPSA (Union of African Pediatric Societies)

  • A report by

    Charlie Dupiot

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