A study protocol that includes the mothers' stopping breastfeeding at 6
months abruptly is unethical!  The risks for the babies, especially in
Africa are not negligible, but I would say the same thing for Toronto.  I
hope I misunderstood what you wrote.

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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