Ros asked:
<<<I have been asked by an LC to provide a good reference backing on
continuing to breastfeed with diarrhoea. She has the opportunity to
change the standard advice given by a group of doctors.>>>

I don't know what these articles say, so you should check them out yorself:

 Khin-Maung-U, et al.
Effect on clinical outcome of breast feeding during acute diarrhoea.  BMJ
1985; Vol 290, pp587-9;

Faruque A, et al.  Breast feeding and oral
rehydration at home during diarrhoea to prevent dehydration.  Arch Dis in
Childhood 1992; Vol 67, pp1027-9.

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