Prof. Sunil Sazawi MD MPH PhD from the Department of International Health Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University convey that the consumption of fortified milk formula is crucial, but can not replace the role of breast milk (breastfeeding) in infants exclusively the first six months of age.
"At that time there should be no other substances that enter the body of the baby other than breastfeeding even though the white water. So-called exclusive breastfeeding" he said.
After the past 6 months, then the mother may continue to breastfeed until the child aged one or two years. It may also add enough milk formula for infant nutrition. Thus, the baby gets the needed micronutrients and supplements.
So what if micronutrient deficiencies?
If the deficiency can cause the body vulnerable to various diseases. Among diarrhea, lower respiratory tract infections, anemia and causes a decrease in the level of intelligence (IQ).
Sunil said, adding that ideally people should pay attention to good nutritional adequacy of intake of vegetables, meat, fish, eggs and milk.
It is important to remember, that the daily food such as meat and fish rich in ZINC.
"At that time there should be no other substances that enter the body of the baby other than breastfeeding even though the white water. So-called exclusive breastfeeding" he said.
After the past 6 months, then the mother may continue to breastfeed until the child aged one or two years. It may also add enough milk formula for infant nutrition. Thus, the baby gets the needed micronutrients and supplements.
So what if micronutrient deficiencies?
If the deficiency can cause the body vulnerable to various diseases. Among diarrhea, lower respiratory tract infections, anemia and causes a decrease in the level of intelligence (IQ).
Sunil said, adding that ideally people should pay attention to good nutritional adequacy of intake of vegetables, meat, fish, eggs and milk.
It is important to remember, that the daily food such as meat and fish rich in ZINC.
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