For optimal breast-feeding benefits, it is recommended that the infant be encouraged to suckle on the first breast offered

a. for about 1-2 minutes.
b. for no more than 5 minutes.
c. before he shows signs of hunger.
d. until he stops actively suckling.
e. until he begins to cry.


ANS: D

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