date:Nov 03, 2016
000 children under the age of 5 are stunted because of malnutrition, and 42,000,000 children are overweight or obese, an increase of 11,000,000 since 2000.
The study says that breastfeeding gives children the best start, and they should be fed this way until the age of 2. In addition, children should be introduced to solid, semi-solid, and soft foods at six months.
Fewer than half of all newborns are breastfed within the first hour of life, even though this can safeguard against death. The stu