THE Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) has advised nursing mothers to adhere strictly to exclusive breastfeeding and necessary vaccination, saying this will reduce major causes of infant mortality and morbidity in the country.
The National President of the Association, Dr. Olufemi Ogunrinde, who gave this piece of advice during the 54th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the association in Akure, Ondo state capital, said adequate breastfeeding during early childhood ensures growth and development of children.
