5 year old child at mother's breast illustrating late weaning for peri-menopausal mothers, !gose **

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When a late birth in a woman's reproductive career was followed by the onset of menopause, the mother often nursed the child for 5 or 6 years compared to the normal weaning age of 3 to 4 years.

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social, mother and child, weaning

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