Note: If you use a dishwasher with hot water and a heating drying cycle (or sanitizing setting) to clean
infant feeding items, a separate sanitizing step is not necessary.
If your baby is hospitalized, follow your health care provider's instructions for cleaning
infant feeding items.
Air - drying
infant feeding items on a clean dish towel or paper towel is probably more hygienic than using a drying rack.
Learn how to clean your breast pump and other
infant feeding items to help keep your baby healthy!
Not exact matches
Feeding items can be sorted by
infant (think bottles, baby spoons, bottle warmer and breast pump) and toddler
items (think small bowls, sippy cups and little forks).
The hospital must have written maternity care and
infant feeding policies that address all ten steps, protect breastfeeding and adhere to the International Code of marketing breast - milk substitutes (must refuse to accept supplies of formula and
feeding supplies at no cost or below fair market cost to protect new parents from influence of vendors of such
items).
This can be achieved by protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding, identifying and targeting assistance to non-breastfed
infants, enabling appropriate complementary
feeding, and strongly discouraging the uncontrolled distribution and use of
items that may be used as breast - milk substitutes (BMS), such as
infant formula or other milk products.
If you prefer to use a drying rack, use it to dry only your
infant's
feeding items.
Follow these steps for cleaning your
infant's
feeding items to help prevent germs from contaminating the milk you
feed your baby.
/ 4 - Global strategy for
infant and young child
feeding The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding Provisional agenda
item 13.1, 1 May 2001
Of the 479
items, 364 (79 %) were ready - made foods to be
fed to the child with a spoon, and 201 (44 %) were aimed at
infants from four months.