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D DISSEMINATION JULY 2000 VOLUME 6 NUMBER 2 ISSN: 0965-0288 This bulletin reviews the evidence for the effectiveness of interventions to increase the initiation of breastfeeding. JULY 2000 A. Background A1. Benefits of breastfeeding Breastfeeding is a key public health issue. Health benefits associated with breastfeeding include protection against gastroenteritis, respiratory infection, otitis media, urinary tract infections, and diabetes mellitus for the infant, 1 and pre-menopausal breast, ovarian and endometrial cancers for the mother. 2 Breastmilk provides passive immunity for the baby and also enhances the benefits from immunisation through an increased active immune response. 3 As well as the potential health hazards from artificial feeding, contamination 4 and inaccurate preparation of feeds, which can result in ove |
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The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeer Archives |
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2000-08-10 |
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http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/ehc62.pdf |
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