Sentences with phrase «advice about infant feeding»

The formula companies agreed to encourage mothers to go to physicians to get advice about infant feeding, and not advertise directly to the public (though this part of the understanding has fallen by the wayside recently), while the physicians helped market the new products.

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I actually ran into the opposite problem early on — I was so worried about making sure my infant had enough to eat that I was following the BW advice to treat early wakings as a hunger problem first... ended up feeding, feeding, feeding for weeks until our pediatrician finally told his it was o.k. to back off and start working on getting him to sleep longer:)
Such endorsement has been shown to interfere with independent advice by health professionals who guide parents in decisions about infant feeding.
The up - to - date guidelines simultaneously free health workers from having to tailor infant feeding advice to the HIV - status of their clients and lift from HIV - positive mothers the stigma attached to previous advice about formula - feeding.
All mothers have to make decisions about how to feed their baby, however mothers of multiples face more challenges feeding their infants than mothers of singletons and may need additional advice and support.
Strengths in Texas incude staff providing breastfeeding advice and instructions to patients and results indicate facility staff consistently ask about and document mothers» infant feeding decisions.
So much of the advice parents are given about infant feeding is still based on the abilities of three - or four - month - old babies and the assumption that babies need to be spoon - fed.
Most interventions have included parent education about normal sleep and sleep cycles, advice to maximise environmental differences between day and night, and strategies to encourage infant self - settling.7 - 10 Strategies included range from the graduated extinction method described above to encouraging parents to stretch night time feed intervals (in the hope that the infant will self - settle) and encouraging the use of parent - independent sleep cues.
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