After giving birth to a baby, the main and most important concern of a women is about her milk supply to nourish her new born. Some mothers stop breastfeeding after some days worrying about their weak/low milk supply. And let their infants rely on unnatural bottled milk. Breastfeeding is not only good for your infant but it also strengthen the immune system of the mother and reduces the risk of breast cancer. Home remedies are always the best natural ways to prevent many problems one of which…
Introduction Monica Hogan, Carolyn Westcott, and Mervyn Griffiths (2005) published an article called “Randomized, controlled trial of division of tongue tie in infants with feeding problems” where they tried to discover technique would best help mothers and babies who are affected by tongue-tie (Ankyloglossia). This research study compared the effect of immediate division against the use of lactation support (a conventional approach) in infants with tongue-tie and feeding problems.…
A woman should have the choice to make the decision on her own time. One study stated “Negative cultural perceptions of breastfeeding in public deter initiation and duration of breastfeeding” (Scott, 2). If society changes its ideals on public nudity, especially acts that are not even sexual, a woman could feel safe and willing to feed her baby wherever she pleases. Often breasts are used as marketing ploys…
implemented an educational program to increase breastfeeding knowledge and skills and the researcher followed up with the participants for three months post discharge. The pre-training phase of the program, which was designed to provide emotional support for the mothers, included answering questions about the preterm infant and discussing the benefits of breast milk and breastfeeding (Ahmed, 2008). The training phase of the program basic breastfeeding skills and techniques were taught using…
function is to feed children. Nowadays, many people want it banned. Some people have considered breast to be sexual organs to the point that it does no longer serve purpose as a feeding sack. Which is really all that breast are. The fact is that breastfeeding is natural, harmless to society and people must get used to the idea that it is completely normal. Feeding your infant in public should not be banned, as a matter…
each woman. “Adolescent pregnancy with early prenatal supervision is considered less physically harmful to both mother and child” (Potter & Perry, 2014, p. 358). Although there may be physical and psychosocial changes during pregnancy such as breastfeeding. Unexpected pregnancy can be life changing to one 's life especially for young adults. Body image changes during pregnancy such as breast size increases, development of stretch marks and weight gain can be difficult for young adolescents who…
your baby will only suckle a very small amout of milk from you. Your premature baby will take some time before he gets the hang of breastfeeding. What are the supplements and alternatives of breastmilk for premature babies? There are times that your breastmilk doesn’t provide all the nutrients that your premature baby needs. Your breastmilk needs extra protein, phosphurus, calories, or…
Question 1 – Describe the multiple determinants of health Health detriments can be found in every community. Social environment includes friends, family, and associates. What we learn at home is our first learned behavior which influences our daily decision making. Guardians pass on good and bad behaviors to their children. It is up to us to distinguish what to keep. Physical environment is another determinant to health. Living in a rural area is very difficult to access care due to distance.…
Bernaix (2008) study “Success of a Lactation Education Program on NICU Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes, nurses were measured on the study’s outcome at multiple time points on the educational intervention to overcome barriers to breastfeeding. Outcome actions were measured 2 weeks prior to nurses attending a 4 hour educational program and 3 months after the program. Mothers with infants in the NICU were sampled prior to the beginning of the intervention and 3 months after the initiation…
Happy Bambino Parent Resource Center is a welcome community resource. When I got there, the lady at the front desk directed me to the cuddle bug room. I went into the room; there were a few mothers with their babies in the room already. After a couple of minutes, more mothers with babies arrived at Happy Bambino Parent Resource Center. That morning, we ended up having 27 mothers and their babies, so the place was pretty packed. Soon after that, the instructor arrived but she had to leave right…