Key points
- Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for most infants.
- Breastfeeding also benefits the mother's health.
- Women can prepare to breastfeed even when they are pregnant.
- Women have some different nutritional needs while breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding Benefits Both Baby and Mom
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Pregnant and Considering Breastfeeding?
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Breastfeeding Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Breastfeeding During a Disaster and Other Emergencies
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