Semaine mondiale de l’allaitement
(en anglais)
World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated every year from 1 to 7 of August, is a global campaign coordinated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) to raise awareness and galvanize action on themes related to breastfeeding.
WHO and UNICEF recommend:
- Early initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour of birth.
- Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.
- Continued breastfeeding up to 2 years of age or beyond, with introduction of nutritionally adequate and safe complementary (solid) foods at 6 months.
To find descriptors related to breastfeeding in DeCS, search for human milk, breastfeeding, etc., and browse the hierarchies of the descriptors found. Some of them are:
Category: Célébrations de la journée
