Up till now, Valerie, I was sort of sitting back shaking my head at the
picking apart of the phrase "exclusive breastfeeding."

But your insight about the mixed meanings of the phrase in research in
the field of AIDS suddenly made all the questioning make sense.

< It is upsetting that the lives of so many women
and children will be impacted by something as simple as a definition.>

Jean
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K. Jean Cotterman RNC, IBCLC
Dayton, Ohio USA

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