Breastfeeding beyond infancy: Extending benefits and addressing stigmas

Breastfeeding is an exquisite and vital experience for every mother. It is a natural process that bestows essential nutrients, immunity, and profound emotional bonding to the infant. However, this nurturing practice, sometimes referred to as "breastfeeding beyond infancy," is unfortunately subject to stigmatisation and misunderstandings in today's modern society.

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