Breastfeeding in Canada

Canada is below the WHO and UNICEF 2030 target for exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months. Perceived insufficient milk supply and breastfeeding difficulties are the most commonly cited reasons for stopping breastfeeding before si…

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Canada is below the WHO and UNICEF 2030 target for exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months. Perceived insufficient milk supply and breastfeeding difficulties are the most commonly cited reasons for stopping breastfeeding before six months. WHO recommends early initiation, exclusive breastfeeding for six months, and continued breastfeeding for two years or beyond with complementary foods.