Example sentences for: breastfed

How can you use “breastfed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • That report suggested an urgent need to fully understand the mechanisms of the protective effect of breastfeeding so that some intervention mimicking breastfeeding could be developed and offered to women who have not breastfed.

  • The discrepancy between actual exclusive breastfeeding behaviour and the perception of how long the infant should be exclusively breastfed is striking.

  • In addition, among women under the age of 50 years, women who breastfed for 12 months or more had significantly reduced odds of breast cancer.

  • This also restricts the possibility of extrapolating the descriptive findings to populations where many inhabitants live in the rural areas, although data on exclusive breastfeeding from the present study correlate well with data from the whole of Bolivia (data from Bolivian Demographic and Health Enquiry) [ 16 ] (Exclusively breastfed: infants ≤ 1 month: 61% (JFL: 64); 2-3 months: 48% (JFL: 37); 4-5 months: 27% (JFL: 27); 6-7 months: 5.2% (JFL: 11); 8-9 months: 2.8% (JFL: 0); and 10-11 months: 0% (JFL: 3.1).

  • Reported breastfeeding duration was also compared with how Bolivian women thought infants should be breastfed.


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