Lactancia materna, recomendación universal, y controversias en su aplicación en diferentes contextos socioeconómicos

The universal application of the WHO recommendation puts children in underdeveloped countries at risk of malnutrition and predisposes them to chronic diseases in adulthood. To implement a global proposal or recommendation for exclusive breast feeding, the socioeconomic level of distinct regions, countries and social groups must be identified and the strategy of starting weaning at the age of 3 months should be evaluated internationally.