Sentences with phrase «british woman breastfeeding»

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I was actually surprised to read, considering all of the negative stories that we hear about breastfeeding, that almost 70 % of British people feel that women should be able to breastfeed anywhere in public, even bars and restaurants.

As a result, and following extensive consultation, the British HIV Association recognized in their 2011 updated Position Paper that an HIV - positive woman already receiving triple ART, with a repeated undetectable viral load at delivery may, after careful consideration, choose to exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months of her baby's life and continue breastfeeding along side the appropriate introduction of solids during by the 6 - 24 month period.

British women have the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world because they are being put under pressure to resume their old routines as quickly as possible after birth, a leading public health academic has said.

Henschel Dora, Sally Inch BREASTFEEDING — A GUIDE FOR MIDWIVES Butterworth - Heinemann, 2nd ed., 2002 Suitable for all healthcare professionals who support women immediately after birth, this British book advocates for building the mother's self - esteem as a way of empowering her to breastfeed.

According to the British United Provident Association (BUPA), in predominantly Muslim countries, women are encouraged to breastfed their children for «approximately two years,» because breastfeeding, according to the Qu «ran, is viewed as a religious duty.

Increased awareness of the nutritional and medical benefits of breastfeeding, including reduced incidence of infection and allergic reaction, 1 — 9 has led to its endorsement by medical and professional groups10 — 12 and to substantial increases in the number of women choosing to breastfeed.13, 14 A study of 300 British children showed that children who consumed breast milk in the early weeks of life also had significantly higher IQ scores at 7.5 to 8 years on an abbreviated version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula by tube.