Infant Mortality: A Breastfeeding Proposal According to the World Health Organization (WHO)‚ 2013‚ approximately 73% of all deaths of children under five years old occurred during the first twelve months of life. This number was highest in Africa where the under one year old death rate approached 63 deaths per 1000 lives. On the other end of the spectrum was Europe who had a relatively low infant death rate of 10 per 1000. This large variation in the infant death rate has raised questions amongst
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Title: Benefits of Breastfeeding. Specific Purpose: To inform the benefits of breastfeeding. Central idea: One of the benefits of breastfeeding it is good babies. Introduction: Do you know what means by breastfeeding is? 1. Breastfeeding is one of the most natural and beneficial way a mother can do for her child. 2. It is the typical way of providing young infants with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. 3. KUALA LUMPUR: The rate of breastfeeding among Malaysian
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breast milk until six months of age. Several studies support that early (within the first hour after birth) and frequent breastfeeding it is ideal for both‚ mother and baby and that this mothers will breastfeed for longer duration (Ekströn et al. 2003‚ Palmer‚ 2009‚ Riordan‚ 2005). Objectives: To asses current research for early skin to skin effects on successful breastfeeding. Search methods: The following databases were used: The Cochrane Library: CINAHL‚ MEDLINE‚ EMBASE‚ MIDIRS‚ Cochrane Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding in Public Having a baby changes a multitude of things such as your body‚ your time and your ideas of what’s acceptable. This definitely comes into question when other people around take offense to a necessary and natural action. One that has been raising eyebrows and voices is the act of public breast feeding. While breasts are seen on billboards and art‚ their born use for feeding a baby is not only frowned upon but has been exiled in the American mind as natural. It’s almost as if
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Waldfogel‚ J. (2010)‚ First-year maternal employment and child development in the first 7 years: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development‚ Vol 75(2) -Womenshealths.gov‚ Breastfeeding: Why breastfeeding is important viewed 28 March 2013‚ <http://www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding/why-breastfeeding-is-important/>. -> Jatrana‚ Santosh‚ 2007‚ ‘Impact of Maternal employment on child health: the case of Haryana State in North India’ in Devasahayam‚Theresa W & Yeoh‚ Brenda S
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States assist in supplying mothers who test HIV positive baby formula to discourage breastfeeding? HIV is not spread through pregnancy‚ but in breast milk. It would make a difference if mothers who are HIV positive in Africa did not breastfeed. Being that Africa can lay claim to having two-thirds of the worlds HIV positive population‚ one way to help stop the spread among kids would be to eliminate the breastfeeding altogether. While the world keeps supplying condoms and other forms of contraceptives
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music world abuzz when she announced her pregnancy to the world in June of 2011 at the MTV video music awards. Since giving birth to a beautiful baby girl Blue Ivy‚ the superstar singer has been spotted all around New York embracing motherhood and breastfeeding her daughter. The duties of motherhood vary by culture‚ family‚ and the needs of each individual child. However‚ most agree that mothers have some of the most fundamental jobs of humanity. They are to provide safety and nourishment for their children
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\ The major determinants of successful Breastfeeding can be determined by the SAIB scale‚(Systematic Assessment of the Infant at breast)‚ which is a four point system in which four areas are assessed and if each goal is reached the mother will get 4 points‚ if not then she may need more education or assistance in breastfeeding. The SAIB scale is broken down into: Alignment/Positioning‚ Areola Latch-On‚ Areola Compression/Sucking‚ Audible Swallowing. There are certain criteria for each of these
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Nutrition of newborns Optimal nutrition during the neonatal period supports newborn growth and development‚ as well as providing bonding with the parents. Current recommendations are for exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life‚ followed by a combination of solid foods and human milk until 12 months of age. Parents may also choose to feed their newborn commercially prepared formula. It is important for parents to know about the nutritional needs of newborns‚ the benefits of breastmilk
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Cited: Elizabeth Baldwin‚ JW. "A Look at Enacting Breastfeeding Legislation." 4 April 1999. <http://www.llli.org/law/lawenact.html>. Pediatricis‚ American Academy of. healthychildren.org. 2013. <http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/breastfeeding/pages/Breastfeeding-Benefits-Your-Baby ’s-Immune-System.aspx>.
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