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Breastfeeding
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DISADVANTAGES
OF BOTTLE-FEEDING AND ANIMAL FEEDING
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- It
exposes the infant to infections
through contamination.
- It
does not contain living anti-infective
factors so they are unable to help
the baby fight infection.
- It
causes digestive problems and malnutrition.
- It
may cause suckling and development
problems.
- It
increases the infant's risk of developing
some chronic conditions like diabetes
and allergic conditions.
- It
does not nurture bonding of mother
and child through close body
contact.
- It
does not protect the mother from
another pregnancy soon after birth.
- It
does not lower the risk of breast
and ovarian cancers in the woman.
- It
is expensive and less nutritious.
- It
is inferior to breastfeeding in
all respects.
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