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why is breast recommended during the initial period of an infant's growth? Given reasons. |
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Answer» Colostrum,rich in nutrients, rich in antibodies rich in IgA/ provide passive immunity / provides immunity to new' born / helps to develop resistance in new born / readily available for new born/hygienic/develops a bond between mother and child. Detailed: Breast - feeding is recommended during the initial period of an infant' growth as: (a) It provides passive immunity to the baby through colostrum. (b) It provides a balanced baby from allergens. (c) Also, it protects baby from allergens. |
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