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Key advantages of breastfeeding (EN, FR, TR)

Sharing information on the key advantages of breastfeeding can help mothers make informed infant feeding choices. This new microlearning guide is available in English and in French.

WHO and UNICEF recommend commencing breastfeeding within an hour of birth and exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.

Alongside safe and adequate complementary feeding, continued breastfeeding is recommended from 6 months until 2 years of age.

Sharing information on the key advantages of breastfeeding can help mothers make informed infant feeding choices – view our microlearning guide to learn more.

This microlearning guide is available in a handy PDF format in English and in French.

You may also be interested in our Infant Feeding microlearning animation – view our YouTube playlist featuring the video in seven languages: English, Arabic, French, Turkish, Polish and Ukrainian.

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