Introduction to Public Health Benefits of Breastfeeding

The impact of breastfeeding on public health is well known. Breast milk is the natural nutrition for all infants. In addition to providing essential nutrition to infants, benefits of breastfeeding for both children and their mothers have been reported quite often.

Breastfeeding should be recommended to practice widely. In this paper, we are going to introduce general trends of breastfeeding in developing and developed countries for the introduction of the session..