Which of the following is true about breastfeeding in developing countries?

a. Most women in developing countries have diseases that can be spread through breast milk, so they are advised not to breastfeed.
b. Marketing campaigns from formula companies have attempted to deceive women into believing formula is superior to breast milk.
c. Women in developing countries are often under-nourished and therefore formula offers a nutrient-rich alternative.
d. Because of economic benefits, close to 90 percent of babies in developing countries are breastfed.


Answer: B

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