Sentences with phrase «knowledge of breastfeeding problems»

We aren't expecting you to have an in - depth specialist knowledge of breastfeeding problems and we don't require you to write long or involved answers to the questions.

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Where knowledge of breastfeeding has been lost, managing sore nipples, engorged breasts, blocked ducts, and mastitis can turn into a big problem often leading mothers to give up breastfeeding.
We hypothesized that a series of interactive educational interventions about breastfeeding for pediatric residents would result in an increase in knowledge about breastfeeding and lactation problems and increased confidence when counseling breastfeeding women.
Pediatric Residents» Knowledge of Breastfeeding Benefits and Treatment for Common Problems (Percentage Providing Correct Information)
He found that residents recognize the importance of their role in promoting and supporting breastfeeding, but they have considerable knowledge deficits and report difficulty in advising mothers with lactation problems.
The skills and knowledge of our staff can help introduce you and your baby to a wonderful breastfeeding experience by helping you prevent or correct any problems that may occur.
The aim of our study was not only to improve the knowledge about breastfeeding but mainly to support the fathers to recognize and accept their relevant role in the success of breastfeeding, to improve their capacity of empowering the self - confidence of the mother, and to support and encourage her to go on with breastfeeding, mainly when problems with lactation occur and can represent risk factors for breastfeeding interruption.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
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