If an infant is being fed only its mother’s breast milk and if the woman has not experienced her first postpartum menses, then breastfeeding provides _______ protection from pregnancy in the first 6 months following a birth.

If an infant is being fed only its mother’s breast milk and if the woman has not experienced her first postpartum menses, then breastfeeding provides _______ protection from pregnancy in the first 6 months following a birth.

[A] 78-85%
[B] 70-78%
[C] 70%
[D] > 98%
[E] 85-92%
[F] 92-98%


D

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