Picture excerpted from 'Bestfeeding' ©Celestial Arts, See Acknowledgements. Breast-Feeding
and
Lactational
Amenorrhoea
Method
( LAM ) 		Lactational Amenorrhoea Method (LAM)is an efficient short-term method of family planning, providing 98% protection against pregnancy provided that:
  • The mother is fully or almost fully breast-feeding both day and night.

  • The baby is less than six months old.

  • Menstruation has not returned.
When any of these criteria are no longer met the chances of pregnancy are increased.
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