2. STATISTICS
72% reduction in hospitalization in first year
23% reduction in otitis media
64% reduction in nonspecific GI tract infections
36% reduction for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
3. STATISTICS
20% reduction in leukemia
31% reduction in risk of childhood inflammatory bowel
disease
52% reduction in celiac disease
15%-30% reduction in adolescent and adult obesity rates
4. INFOMATIVE
Skin to skin contact between mother and baby is
beneficial in multiple ways including a pain relief response
for the baby.
8. Breast feeding is beneficial on many levels. Physically
improving the health of mother and baby. Emotionally
bonding mother and baby, and financially as breast
feeding is vastly cheaper than formula.