True about breastfeeding is

A. Best for both preterm and term

B. 50% energy from protein

C. Should be avoided for a day after caesarian section

D. Predispose to necrotising enterocolitis

Correct Answer: Best for both preterm and term

Description: Breast milk contains all the nutrients a baby needs for normal growth and development. The protein content is low. The immunological superiority of breast milk protects from infections.Within 4 hrs breastfeeding initiated in C-section and within 1 Hr in normal delivery.Ref: Page 151; Ghai Essential Pediatrics; 8th edition

Category: Pediatrics

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