That's because lactation is probably the only bodily function for which modern medicine has almost no training, protocol or knowledge.

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Importantly, the agreed protocol takes into account the role of indigenous knowledge.

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The protocol of intent signed today aims to transfer the accumulated knowledge to other countries through translation and dissemination of technologies by the same partners.

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