Question

Why is breast-feeding recommended during the initial period of an infant's growth? Give reasons.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Breastfeeding is recommended in the initial period of an infant's growth because of the following reasons:

1. It provides passive immunity to the baby through colostrum.

2. It provides balanced nutrition to the baby.

3. It protects the baby from allergies.

Answer 2

REASON :

Breast-feeding is recommended in theinitial period of an infant's growthbecause of the following reasons : ... The colostrum in the milk contains antibodies which help the infantdevelop resistance against infections. ii. It provides the necessary nutrition to the baby.

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