What are the Benefits and Drawbacks of Lactational Amenorrhea?
Benefits:
It is a natural and non-invasive method of contraception. It does not involve any medication or medical procedures. It can enhance the bond between mother and child through breastfeeding. It provides additional health benefits to the infant, such as improved immunity and nutrition.
Drawbacks:
It requires strict adherence to breastfeeding guidelines, which may not be feasible for all mothers. It may be less effective if breastfeeding frequency decreases or supplementation is introduced. It does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It is a temporary method and may not be suitable for long-term contraception.
