THE NEED FOR EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING WRITTEN BY ANYAWIKE NGOZI A community health officer at Nkpo, near Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria, Ndubuisi Donatus Uzoiwe who gave the advice, said nursing mothers must, as a matter of necessity, take the breastfeeding issue seriously. Quoting the late James Grant, former UNICEF director as having estimated the average mortality rate for children globally on daily basis at between 3,000 and 4,000 for not properly breastfed, Uzoigwe noted...