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  2. Breastmilk storage and handling - Wikipedia

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    Duration Notes Room temperature 26°C (78.8°F) or lower 6-8 hours 3-4 hours is optimal at 16-29°C and 6-8 hours only when the breast milk was collected under "very clean" conditions. Ideally, expressed breast milk should be transferred to a refrigerator or frozen as soon as possible. Refrigerator 5°C (41°F) or lower 72-96 hours (3-4 days)

  3. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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    A review found that when effective forms of support are offered to women, exclusive breastfeeding and duration of breastfeeding are increased. Characteristics of effective support includes ongoing, face-to-face support tailored to fit their needs. It may be offered by lay/peer supporters, professional supporters, or a combination of both. [231]

  4. Breastfeeding promotion - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, 76.5% of US women had ever breastfed their children; 16.4% exclusively breastfed up to six months of age. The Healthy People 2020 target for exclusive breastfeeding at six months is 25.5%. [8] The proportion of infants who were breastfed exclusively or non-exclusively at six months was 35% in 2000 and increased to 49% by 2010. [8]

  5. When is a child too old to breastfeed? Experts weigh in

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    The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and World Health Organization (WHO) officially recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. During this time, breast milk provides a ...

  6. Do health policies keep exclusive breastfeeding out of reach?

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    New parents who choose to breastfeed will find plenty of barriers to starting and even more to continuing breastfeeding. While about 83% of babies have been breastfed at least once in their first ...

  7. Breastfeeding vs. bottle feeding: First in a long line of ...

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    They recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months. And acknowledge there are continued benefits from breastfeeding beyond one year, and up to two years, especially in the mother.

  8. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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    Breastfeeding, prehistorically, was the only way infants were nourished. There was no acceptable substitute for human milk for a long time. In 1 AD, philosophers were discovering the importance of breast milk versus any substitute. It was concluded that breastfeeding helped the mother and infant establish an emotional connection. [3]

  9. Why 'breast is best' can send a harmful message: 'If your ...

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    A follow-up appointment the next day revealed that del Castillo-Hegyi’s son had lost 1 lb., 5 oz .— about 15% of his birth weight. To put that in perspective, a healthy breastfed baby is ...

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