A variety of high - and low - intensity male engagement strategies was used in areas with an increase
in EBF prevalence and in all geographic regions.
When the debate is still being held about whether beginning solids at 4 - 6 mos is possibly beneficial, why the obsession with
EBF for longer than that?
It's trim through the crotch, but wide enough that newborn and
EBF baby poops aren't going to slide right out of it.
Even
with EBF poo it helps a little bit, but definitely more helpful now that my daughter is eating solids.
Like the duo wraps, the swim diaper did a good job holding in
EBF poop (though we didn't have any poop incidents while he was in the water).
We do not know if strategies to engage men alone would have had a different impact on
EBF prevalence in these areas.
Moreover, many of the studies about engaging men in
EBF promotion and support were in higher - income countries and are thus of unknown relevance to LMIC (e.g., [15 — 20]-RRB-.
We did not specifically examine or describe how male engagement strategies could have a detrimental effect
on EBF practice nor where male involvement in infant feeding decisions reinforces gender inequality, but these questions merit further research.
No clear pattern emerged, in terms of
increased EBF prevalence where certain strategies were employed or in the choice of strategies in different geographic areas.
With increased emphasis on male involvement in the reproductive health care and decisions in global health, it is important to understand where engaging men as a social and behavior change approach, broadly speaking, may support
EBF practice and if it could hinder it.
Prevalence
of EBF at 48 h was 18 · 8 % and fell gradually to 5 · 0 % at the sixth month.
An intervention in Vietnam providing fathers with breastfeeding education materials, counseling, and household visits found significantly higher
EBF at 4 and 6 months, compared to mothers whose partners were not in the intervention group [21].
I want to win because I am almost 6
months ebf with my second son and only 1 / 4th of the way to my goal.
More comparative studies and impact evaluations are needed within countries to determine which strategies are most effective at promoting and
supporting EBF with different populations.
My doctor told me the reason is moms that EP get our periods back sooner is because we are getting in contact with the babies saliva like
EBF moms are, but I'm 4.5 months pp and I pump 4x a day and still no period!
The traditional recipe calls for Miracle Whip... which definitely
not EBF friendly so I skipped it and used an olive oil - based balsamic dressing with fresh basil.
Now I'm in love with modern cloth diapers & I do the laundry 1 - 2 times a week when I'm there... but he's
EBF so no big deal yet.
In fact, breastfeeding is the best thing you can do,
because EBF reduces your baby's risk of developing type 1 diabetes.
Hopefully baby # 2, we can overcome all the reasons we have now for now
doing EBF.
If all moms were
EBFing who would they have to feel morally superior too?
Once they got home, DS got all FF, and DD
got EBF (no bottles even).
Trained community leaders to deliver health messages (
including EBF) to families during household visits and community eventsb; created New Parents» Schools in community health centers to educate expectant parents on health topics such as breastfeedingb
Extremely well said (AND I am on my very last day of formula feeding
after ebf for 7 months - lost supply due to surprise pregnancy).
Any suggestions on transitioning baby from breast to bottle to make
ebf work for us?
My 4 month
old ebf baby started only pooping once a week and longer at times, however it is yellow and runny sometimes a toothpaste texture.
High - intensity strategies engaged men directly during home or health visits by forming men's groups and by working with male community leaders or members to
promote EBF.
«Public - private cooperation is essential when it comes to effectively fighting digital cross border crimes like the one that we are seeing here with the Carbanak gang,»
said EBF chief Wim Mijs.
I know I say this every year (in 2015 I was hooked on these healthy no bake cookies and last year the
whole EBF team was going gaga over these almond butter espresso cookies, but honestly this cookie recipe is near and dear to my heart because it's a remake of my nanny's crescent cookies.
I know I say this every year (in 2015 I was hooked on these healthy no bake cookies and last year the whole
EBF team was going gaga over these almond butter espresso cookies, but honestly this cookie recipe is near and dear to my heart because it's a remake of my nanny's crescent cookies.
Thank you for supporting the brands that
make EBF possible.
He was
EBF up until this point.
The breastfeeding problems were real and for some reasons the «professionals» like you loved to make new mothers feel belittled when they can't
EBF as easy as you preferred.
«Also, your claim that the unnatural position just reflects
how EBF is a part of normal life.»
I still thought maybe it would just come late and
EBF from day 1.
We did not find consistent associations between the intensities or types of male engagement strategies and increases in
EBF proportions.
Six (75 %) of the projects reporting low - intensity strategies to engage men worked
where EBF prevalence significantly increased.
Well, hey, on the bright side it was
sweet EBF poo that exploded and not that stinky, stinky toddler poo.
How does that
show EBF in the context of normal life?
I am
now EBF with my 3 week old little girl, we latched much faster this time and i used lanolin religiously from day one but still ended up with a big sore on one side that ended up introducing thrush before i had it healed.
We calculated Pearson chi - square statistics to test the association between time (baseline or final) and
EBF using SAS (version 9.4, Cary, NC).
(
Besides EBF) I made them with whole wheat and they were really «wrong» i could taste it was meant to be good.
I'm giving away a package of all four flavors to two
EBF readers.