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    According to WHO, breastfeeding should be continued with appropriate foods till the age of:
    Question

    According to WHO, breastfeeding should be continued with appropriate foods till the age of:

    A.

    6 months

    B.

    4 years

    C.

    2 years

    D.

    1 year

    Correct option is C


    According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breastfeeding should be continued along with appropriate complementary foods for up to 2 years or beyond, for optimal growth and development of the child.
    Explanation of options: (a) ✘ Incorrect. While exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first 6 months, continued breastfeeding with complementary foods is recommended up to 2 years or beyond. (b) ✘ Incorrect. 4 years is not recommended by WHO for breastfeeding. (c) ✔ Correct. WHO recommends continued breastfeeding with complementary foods up to 2 years or beyond. (d) ✘ Incorrect. Although breastfeeding is important in the first year, WHO emphasizes the continuation of breastfeeding until at least 2 years.

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