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Guiding Principles for Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed

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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

8<br />

Introduction<br />

10<br />

Duration <strong>of</strong> exclusive breastfeeding and age <strong>of</strong> introduction <strong>of</strong> complementary foods<br />

12<br />

Maintenance <strong>of</strong> breastfeeding<br />

14<br />

Responsive feeding<br />

16<br />

Safe preparation and storage <strong>of</strong> complementary foods<br />

18<br />

Amount <strong>of</strong> complementary food needed<br />

20<br />

Food consistency<br />

21<br />

Meal frequency and energy density<br />

22<br />

Nutrient content <strong>of</strong> complementary foods<br />

25<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> vitamin-mineral supplements or <strong>for</strong>tified products <strong>for</strong> infant and mo<strong>the</strong>r<br />

26<br />

<strong>Feeding</strong> during and after illness<br />

28<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se <strong>Guiding</strong> <strong>Principles</strong><br />

Food and Nutrition<br />

5

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