Breastfeeding

Some mothers voided breastfeeding believing that it caused weakness, premature aging and could deteriorate their physical fitness but doctors say breastfeeding for up to two years improves the health of both mother and child.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Officials of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) have stressed breastfeeding and said over 800,000 children have suffered from malnutrition this year .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Health experts and religious scholars advise mothers to breastfeed their infants for two years because breastfeeding plays a vital role in the health