
Center for Pediatric Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice
Title
Why Breastfeed until Age Two?
Publication Title
MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing
Document Type
Article
PubMed ID
36823728
Abstract
The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended breastfeeding be continued until age two or more, consistent with the World Health Organization. Our breastfeeding expert, Dr. Spatz, explains the benefits and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics' position statement on Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk.
Keywords
Female, Humans, Breast Feeding, Mothers
DOI
10.1097/NMC.0000000000000898
Publication Date
3-1-2023
Citation
Spatz, D. (2023). Why Breastfeed until Age Two?. MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing, 48 (2), 105-105. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMC.0000000000000898