>The response to the UK article suggesting that not introducing solid
>foods earlier than 6 months may be harmful has not died down. The
>only "formal" response I could find was the one already posted here
>on LACTNET by UNICEF UK,
>http://www.babyfriendly.org.uk/items/item_detail.asp?item=680 (this
>response seems weak to me and does not necessarily alleviate the
>confusion for parents).
>
>I have been unable to find any other published responses to the
>article (from AAP, AABM, CDC, WHO, or UNICEF international). Is
>anyone else aware of any rebuttals?
>
>Thank you,
>
>Cassandra Leahy
There are a few - hurrah!
Poor web connection at present and a dying laptop battery so this is
no more than a taster:
http://www.nhs.uk/news/2011/01January/Pages/call-for-breastfeeding-advice-to-be-re-examined.aspx
Heather Welford Neil
NCT bfc, tutor, UK
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