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The Public Health Approach to Breastfeeding | 95625

Jornal Internacional de Pesquisa Colaborativa em Medicina Interna e Saúde Pública

ISSN - 1840-4529

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The Public Health Approach to Breastfeeding

Al Zahraa Helal

Breastfeeding is a means of achieving wellness and survival for children globally. In the Middle east region, 66.6% of the population is suffering from the failure of fulfilling breastfeeding although of all sustained efforts by national and international organizations. Marginalization of breastfeeding is like depriving the baby of security and mother’s warmth by exposing mothers and babies to infectious and non-infectious diseases.