Sentences with phrase «as a breast milk replacement»

Even though follow - up formula is not necessary, and is unsuitable when used as a breast milk replacement, it is marketed in a way that may cause confusion and have a negative impact on breastfeeding

Employing wet nurses, which had been a common practice among wealthier women, became less common as wet nursing, most often performed by poor women, immigrants, and women of color, became more stigmatized, and as safer breast milk alternatives, such as sterilized condensed milk, became available.25 Instead, during this «chemical period» in infant feeding, medical authorities took charge, partially by devising complicated «percentage» formulas only they could administer as breast milk replacements.26 As Rima Apple and others have amply shown, the result was the «medicalization of motherhood,» or «scientific motherhood.»

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However, if your son prefers not to drink cow's milk as a replacement to breast milk, rest assured it's not a requirement.

Whole milk should not be introduced as a replacement for breast milk or formula until after 12 months.

One of the main reasons you should wait until after baby is 1 year old to introduce milk as a formula / breast milk replacement is that milk / dairy hinders the absorption of iron in the body.

The Organization further maintains that as well as being unnecessary, follow - up formula is unsuitable when used as a breast - milk replacement from six months of age onwards.

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Baby formula is one of the most reliable ways to keep your baby healthy during the most critical time of their lives as a supplement to or a replacement for breast milk.

This fact needs to be continually reiterated to decision makers as otherwise manufacturers of breast milk substitutes will capitalise on HIV infection as a reason for promoting free samples of their formula.10 It is extraordinary that the Wall Street Journal painted the baby food manufacturers as heroes poised to save African children from certain death because of their offer to donate free formula to HIV infected mothers.11 The WHO recommends avoidance of breast feeding by HIV infected mothers only if replacement feeding is feasible, safe, sustainable, and affordable — otherwise exclusive breast feeding is recommended during the first six months of life.12 Non-infected women must be given access to credible information, quality care, and support, in order to empower them to make informed decisions regarding feeding of their infant.13

Remember that solid foods are introduced as an addition to breast milk or formula and they are not a replacement to breastfeeding.

Companies claim such a marketing strategy is not a violation, though these toddler milks (and complementary foods) come within the scope of the Code if they are marketed as replacements for that part of a child's diet which is best fulfilled by breast milk.

• Breastmilk substitutes: any food being marketed or otherwise represented as a partial or total replacement for breast milk, whether or not it is suitable for that purpose.

It indicates that home - modified animal milk should no longer be recommended for replacement feeding for infants aged less than 6 months, except as a short - term stop gap measure in situations where a suitable breast - milk substitute is not available.

Because his milk does not contain antibodies, Pandya says it would not be suitable as replacement breast milk for infants.

Please note, while dairy alternatives might be interesting to drink occasionally and cook with, they are low in important nutritive factors and are not optimal for babies or growing children as replacements for more nutrient dense foods like breast milk, homemade baby formulas (including the liver based formula), real raw milk, or bone broth with added calcium.