SPM – MCQ 125 – Current recommendation for breast feeding

The current recommendation for breast feeding is that :
A. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 6 months of age followed by supplementation with additional foods
B. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 4 months of age followed by supplementation with additional foods
C. Colostrum is the most suitable food for a new born baby but it is best avoided in first 2 days
D. The baby should be allowed to breast—feed till one year of age

Correct answer : A. Exclusive breast-feeding should be continued till 6 months of age followed by supplementation with additional foods