Sentences with phrase «to promote exclusive breastfeeding»

Clinical services and public - health policies that promote exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life are likely to yield important benefits for early child development.

A recent review of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, which promotes exclusive breastfeeding for babies after birth, has revealed that sometimes moms are too tired to breastfeed safely, and the initiative has had some pretty horrible unintended consequences.

The present study shows that the education offered on the first day after delivery, based on a pedagogical program dealing with breastfeeding through the distribution of educational booklets (subject of the study) and associated with a short support session and oral education, has proven effective in promoting exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby's life.

In an effort to promote exclusive breastfeeding as the optimal way to feed babies, we seem to have forgotten that it's not always easy or even possible for some people to do it.

Promotional item - Hospitals and birthing centers can help promote exclusive breastfeeding by awarding the «VIP Award» to mothers who have exclusively breastfed their infants during the hospital stay.

A multicenter, randomized control study found that babies born in hospitals whose policies promoted exclusive breastfeeding were significantly more likely to be exclusively breastfed at six months.

Linda Folden Palmer, DC has written an absolutely amazing book which promotes exclusive breastfeeding, attachment parenting, optimal nutrition and much more.

31 July 2008: UNICEF correspondent Elizabeth Kiem reports on the role of support groups in promoting exclusive breastfeeding.

Have you not been told that it was research by the WHO in the West that has got them promoting exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of a baby's life and continuous breastfeeding till thechild is two years old?

The change of heart comes after concerns that advice to avoid giving infants any solid food until they are six months old — also designed to promote exclusive breastfeeding — could be contributing to the rising rate of food allergies.

In the past decades, the evidence for essential actions to promote exclusive breastfeeding has been strengthened considerably.

The department shall also develop a training course of hospital policies and recommendations that promote exclusive breastfeeding and specify staff for whom this model training is appropriate.

Health care plans will likely realize substantial savings, as well as providing improved care, by supporting and promoting exclusive breastfeeding.»

These results support current health policy strategies that promote exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months in industrialised countries.