Download or read book Breastfeeding in West Africa, Nigeria. A Look on its Health Benefits written by and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2021-06-28 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essay from the year 2020 in the subject Health - Public Health, grade: 73, Liverpool John Moores University, language: English, abstract: Breastfeeding infants is a public health priority because of its considerable benefit. This study aims to demonstrate why exactly this seems to be the case. Recent studies have shown that it protects the health of the infant, decreases the chances of metabolic disorders, and the rate of child mortality.