Promoting Family Planning as beneficial to all Jamaicans!

NATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING BOARD

BREAST FEEDING MONTH September 1 to 30

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Can breast feeding be used as a contraceptive method?

Scientists determined that breastfeeding can

provide up to 98% effective contraception if 3 criteria are met:

If the mother has not experienced the return

of her regular menstrual period

If the mother is fully or nearly fully

breastfeeding

If the baby is less than 6 months old

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