Breastfeeding Care Plan Chart

The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, followed by continued breastfeeding and appropriate complementary foods up to two years of age or beyond.

No, breastfeeding does not inherently lead to poor weight gain. Breastfed babies typically gain weight steadily as breast milk provides all the necessary nutrients in the right amounts. Any concerns about weight gain should be discussed with a pediatrician.

Yes, exclusive breastfeeding is highly beneficial. It provides all the necessary nutrition a baby needs in the first six months of life, supports immune system development, and promotes a healthy bond between mother and baby.