Thread by @DrAhmadSays

According to WHO survey only 37.7% Pakistani mothers practice exclusive breastfeeding for approx 1st 6 months.Which is causing highest morbidity and mortality in infancy & onward. Many factors influencing this practice of giving buffalo,cow, goat ....1

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2...and formula feeding. Factors leading to this practice is poor health of mothers, and community misconceptions. Wether they are giving cattles milk are injurious to health especially in 1st yr of life. Or if they are giving formula feeding there is poor dilution and addition..

3.. addition of sugar , eliches etc make it unsuitable for the child health. And misconceptions of (da mor ee jaraceem di) mother has some infections . There is no infection which can prevent you from breastfeeding except HIV and a genetic condition Galactosemia.

3... Make sure your child be exclusively breastfeed for the 1st 6months of life and then should be continued upto 2 years.. Mother's milk is not only feed for the child but a combination of many natural things which guarantee your child health. Make it mandatory and make your ..

4.. child healthy. I often make it light to the mother and attendents that buffalo,cow goat's milk are for their offspring, have you ever seen them feeding with human milk...
Make mother's health good and child will be healthy, take healthy food, drink plenty of fluids, soups and

6... multivitamins.

PS. Open for any kind of queries regarding breastfeeding.☺️
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@doclodhi Sir your input will mean alot. ☺️