Doctor |Resident Paediatrician👶(FCPS)|
|YDA✊(Young Doctors Association KP)|
Aug 1, 2021 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
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..