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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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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Shaeyla Davis ENG 1102 Professor Braun 19 November‚ 2014 Breastfeeding Many of the long-term benefits attributed to breast-feeding may be an effect not of breast-feeding or breast milk itself but of the general good health and prosperity of women who choose to breast-feed. Faced with societal norms‚ legal uncertainties‚ and incorrect information‚ some women choose the option of not breastfeeding. Many women are not even aware that breastfeeding is a natural‚ mutually beneficial way to feed an infant
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ENCOURAGING BREASTFEEDING: A REVIEW OF BREASTFEEDING BENEFITS AND THE BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE Adlina Suleiman‚ MD‚ MPH International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (New York) Baby Friendly Hospital National Assessor Zainab Kassim‚ MRCPI(Paeds) Paediatric Consultant and Lecturer‚ International Islamic University Siti Norjinah Moin President‚ Malaysian Breastfeeding Association Baby Friendly Hospital International Assessor
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Breastfeeding Suckling and nursing are synonyms. For other uses‚ see Nursing (disambiguation) and Suckling (disambiguation) Breastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts (i.e.‚ via lactation) rather than from a baby bottle or other container. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk. It is recommended that mothers breastfeed for six months or more‚ without the addition of infant formula or solid food.
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their delivery and mother-baby units. This initiative promotes breastfeeding as the priority feeding method to new mothers and leaves formula feeding by the wayside. Is formula feeding hurting these children or all of the children who have been formula fed up to this point? One study suggests that there is a high use of laxatives in formula-fed infants (Gitte Zachariassen‚ 2013).
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Psychosis vs. Neurosis By Jeline B. Ocampo Brain disorders are commonly misunderstood due to the actions of the person living with it. Knowledge about brain disorders or mental illness should lessen the misunderstanding of the disorder‚ and increase the support for the people suffering with the disorder. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)‚ a mental disorder is a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability‚ and which is not developmentally or socially
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Breastfeeding: The Best Choice for Mothers A Position Paper Presented to xxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Course in Communication 2 By xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 20 February 2011 What’s the big deal about breastfeeding? This question has been usually asked by most mothers and curious individuals. Health practitioners would often weigh the advantages and disadvantages of breastfeeding and
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excellent Persuasive Speech Title: breastfeeding General Purpose: To Persuade. Specific Purpose: To persuade or reinforce the attitude of my audience towards the benefits of breastfeeding. ------------------------------------------------- Thematic Statement: There are diverse reasons why we should breastfeed our children. I will educate you on why breastfeeding is important for the baby‚ where parents can find valuable helps if they have issues and additional benefits for the mother. I.
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By Jayla Smith Do you like running? Well if you do then you choose the right paper to read about. Running is important because you stay healthy and get lots of exercise. These major ideas are about health and exercise like eating the right foods‚ jogging at least 2 around the block‚ and stretching. This essay is going to be about Track vs Cross Country. These are my reason why track is better than Cross Country. Track involves three major things running‚ jumping‚ and throwing. Track events are all
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