Turkish Neonatal Society guideline on nutrition of the healthy term newborn.

Articles > Article · 2018

Authors: Hülya Bilgen, Nilgün Kültürsay, Canan Türkyılmaz

Turk pediatri arsivi, International, 2018, vol 53, pp S128-S137

DOI: 10.5152/turkpediatriars.2018.01813

Summary

Research shows strong evidence that breastfeeding offers many health benefits for infants and mothers, as well as potential economic and environmental benefits for communities. The World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding exclusively for up to 6 months of age, with continued breastfeeding along with appropriate complementary foods up to two years of age or beyond.

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