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Australian Breastfeeding Association.
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The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.
World Health Organization.
International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants.
References used for this fact sheet
- Weaning, Australian Breastfeeding Association. More information here.
- Breastfeeding through pregnancy and beyond, Australian Breastfeeding Association. More information here.
- Promoting proper feeding for infants and young children, World Health Organization. More information here.
- Dietary Guidelines for Children and Adolescents in Australia incorporating the Infant Feeding Guidelines for Health Workers, 2003, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Government. More information here.
- Confused about introducing solids?, Australian Breastfeeding Association. More information here.
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