Group task 9

Exclusive breastfeeding
Arranged by :

1. Adriani Manik
2. Pamela Pasaribu
 Definition of Exclusive Breastfeeding

Breast milk is an important source of

nutrition for babies. Breast milk is given
to babies for 2 years. While exclusive
breastfeeding is given to babies for 6
months without adding other food or
drinks.
 BENEFITS OF EXCLUSIVE
BREASTFEEDING FOR BABIES
a. Preventing Disease
Exclusive breastfeeding for babies given by mothers turns out to have
an important role, namely increasing the baby's body resistance.
Therefore it can prevent the baby from getting various diseases that
can threaten the baby's health.
b. Helps Baby's Brain and Physical Development
The benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for other babies are that it can
support and help the baby's brain and physical development process.
 BENEFITS OF EXCLUSIVE
BREASTFEEDING FOR MOTHER
a. Coping with trauma
The benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for mothers can
eliminate trauma during childbirth.

b. Prevent Breast CancerIn addition to making the mother's

health and mental condition more stable, exclusive
breastfeeding can minimize the risk of breast cancer.