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THE MIRACULOUS NUTRIENT: HUMAN BREAST MILK

ALİYE BULUT, ELİF BAYRAKÇI

Experimental and Applied Medical Science - 2021;2(3):203-209

Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Midwifery, Gaziantep, Turkey

 

Breastfeeding gives every child the best possible start in life. It is very beneficial for both children and mothers in terms of health, nutrition and emotionality. Moreover, it forms part of a sustainable nutrition system. Human breast milk is the miraculous nutrition source that contains all the nutrients needed for the normal growth, development and protection of newborns from diseases. In addition to the benefits of human breast milk for the baby, it is known that it has many benefits in terms of attachment, mental health, behavioural effects and the mother in the long and short term.