A case report of successful relactation


Kayhan-Tetik B., Baydar-Artantas A., Bozcuk-Guzeldemirci G., ÜSTÜ Y., Yilmaz G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.55, no.6, pp.641-644, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 55 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.641-644
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended from birth until the first six months and then with complementary feeding up to age two. In our country, only 41.6% of infants are exclusively breastfed during the first six months, and the average duration of breastfeeding is 16 months.