Despite the benefits of breastfeeding‚ many women are shamed or have been shamed for breastfeeding in public. They are told to cover up‚ do it in the restroom‚ and to leave the area. Because of this criticism‚ many women do not feel safe or supported‚ so they do not breastfeed. They might attempt to breastfeed‚ but will stop because they feel ashamed (Dillard 73). It is silly to ask a woman to leave for simply nursing her infant. After all‚ I would be much more comfortable eating while a mother nurses
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to Encourage a Breastfeeding Mom One of the most beautiful and amazing experiences in life is to make a life and then sustain this new life. However‚ there are times in a breastfeeding mom’s life that she needs a little encouragement. As everyone knows breastfeeding is the best choice and the best source of nutrition for your baby. Unfortunately‚ for a breastfeeding mom‚ there are a lot of ups and downs during the early stages of breastfeeding. Therefore‚ if you know a breastfeeding mom or you’re
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many illnesses within their environments as well as help them build their own immune systems. It satisfies both hunger and thirst‚ extra water not needed. It also lessens the risk of allergy and food intolerance. Breastfeeding also brings the infant closer to the mother. Through breastfeeding‚ the mother and the child can build a very strong emotional bond. Breast -feeding may enhance baby’s response to certain
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Breastfeeding Bottle vs breastfeeding. As a nurse‚ I will tell the young mother that breastfeeding is always better than bottle feeding. As a new parent‚ it is her responsibility to make sure her baby will get off to a good nutritional start. Breastfeeding does have its’ benefits. There is no doubt that breastfeeding contains all the nutrients your baby needs for proper growth and development. Studies prove that breast milk provides optimal health benefits for your newborn. Mother ’s milk
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Health professionals describe breastfeeding as one of the most effective public health strategies for improving infant and child survival‚ improving maternal morbidity‚ regulating health care costs‚ and preserving natural resources (Office on women’s health‚ 2000). The United Nations Children ’s Fund (UNICEF) refers to breast milk as "the baby ’s first immunization" that lowers the risk of contracting various infectious diseases and chronic illnesses (UNICEF‚ 2002). Despite the widespread information
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The main benefits of breastfeeding include higher weights after birth‚ less respiration and gastrointestinal health problems as well as readmission to the hospital among infants‚ and decreased risk of becoming overweight in young childhood. In regards to the clinical problem presented by the PICO statement‚ this information shows that the positive effects of breastfeeding surpass those of using formula in infancy. The information provided by these
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Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding Lacey Payson BCOM/275 March 18‚ 2013 Allen Sutton Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding In today’s society‚ many mothers face making the decision to breastfeed or to formula feed. After 36 - 42 weeks of carrying a child‚ some mothers want their body back. Other mothers want to save money and give their child a nutritious diet. Breast milk is known to be healthier‚ in conjunction with an amazing way to bond with her child. There are two mottos that have
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Benefits of Breastfeeding Mother’s milk is the best food possible for the newborn baby. Breast milk works as an all in one nutritional supplement. Breast milk works as a thirst quencher‚ medication‚ food supplement and for the mother it works as a weight loss program with no equal. Although‚ there are formulas that can be used for replacing breast milk‚ they do not have the same supplements as the natural milk from the mother. The American Academy of Pediatrics " recommends that babies be
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Appraisal of Evidence PICO Question: For pregnant women considering breastfeeding (P)‚ does a prenatal breastfeeding course (I)‚ as compared to not attending a prenatal breastfeeding course (C) affect the length of exclusive and successful breastfeeding (O)? Part I: Identification of Research Evidence Article #1: Shu-Shan‚ L.‚ Li-Yin‚ C.‚ Chen-Jei‚ T.‚ & Ching-Fang‚ L. (2008). Effectiveness of a prenatal education programme on breastfeeding outcomes in Taiwan. Journal Of Clinical Nursing‚ 17(3)‚ 296-303
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