We eliminated each study, one at a time, then the 2 studies with total (any) breastfeeding39, 45 (rather
than exclusive breastfeeding, because we assumed that to establish a milk supply, women who breastfed long - term also breastfeed exclusively in the first months) and the 2 studies with retrospective study designs22, 38 (rather than prospective study designs).
Bacterial communities associated with combination feeding were more similar to those associated with exclusive formula feeding
than exclusive breastfeeding (P =.002).
Not exact matches
Rather
than addressing the real reasons women don't
breastfeed - reasons that range from histories of sexual abuse and body image issues to economic and physical constraints - the campaign «portrays anything short of
exclusive breastfeeding... as a sign of moral corruption and bad character....
Indeed, recently information came out that
exclusive breastfeeding protected the baby from acquiring HIV better
than formula feeding and that the highest risk is associated with mixed feeding (
breastfeeding + artificial feeding).
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for less
than eight weeks, so the mother's milk production is not affected.
Exclusive breastfeeding is better
than partial
breastfeeding, and partial
breastfeeding is better
than formula feeding.
Para 4... labelling and marketing of processed baby foods should make it clear that these products are not adequate for use by infants of less
than six months of age and should not undermine the six - month
exclusive breastfeeding recommendation; considers, therefore, that the labelling and marketing should be revised in line with WHA recommendations for foods for infants and young children;
In China, which now has more
than 6,000 Baby - Friendly Hospitals,
exclusive breastfeeding in rural areas rose from 29 per cent in 1992 to 68 per cent in 1994; in urban areas, the increase was from 10 per cent to 48 per cent.
Even though UNICEF and WHO recommend
exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life, half of all babies in the Philippines are exclusively
breastfed for less
than one month.
She referenced Kellymom.com who says «
exclusive breastfeeding (by itself) is 98 - 99.5 % effective in preventing pregnancy if 1) your baby is less
than 6 months old 2) your period hasn't returned 3) baby is
breastfeeding on cue (both day & night), and gets nothing but breast milk or only token amounts of other foods.»
In consideration of global public health recommendations, including WHA Resolution 63.23, the WHA Global Strategy of Infant and Young Child feeding and the global impact of exports from the Union to third countries, the labelling and marketing of processed baby foods should make it clear that these products are not adequate for use by infants of less
than 6 months of age and should not undermine the 6 month
exclusive breastfeeding recommendation; Considers therefore that the labelling and marketing should be revised in line with WHA recommendations for foods for infants and young children;
The information about duration and exclusiveness of
breastfeeding was combined and grouped into the following 6
breastfeeding categories: (1) never; (2) partial for less
than 4 months, not thereafter; (3) partial for 4 to 6 months; (4)
exclusive for 4 months, not thereafter; (5)
exclusive for 4 months, partial thereafter; and (6)
exclusive for 6 months.
Women who reported
exclusive breastfeeding during their baby's first couple of months were less likely to introduce solid foods earlier
than recommended compared to formula - feeding mothers, the CDC researchers found.
Breastfeeding is a public health issue that has drawn the attention of organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization, both of which encourage exclusive breastfeeding (no foods or liquids other than mother's milk) for the first 6 months of an i
Breastfeeding is a public health issue that has drawn the attention of organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization, both of which encourage
exclusive breastfeeding (no foods or liquids other than mother's milk) for the first 6 months of an i
breastfeeding (no foods or liquids other
than mother's milk) for the first 6 months of an infant's life.
Despite the widened socioeconomic inequalities by the intervention in rates of prolonged
exclusive and any
breastfeeding,
breastfeeding rates were even higher among mothers with the lowest education (secondary school or less) in the intervention group
than they were among mothers who completed university in the control group.
Based on those reports, we created two outcomes: discontinuation of
exclusive breastfeeding (i.e. introducing any foods other
than breast milk) before 3 months and discontinuation of
breastfeeding to any degree (weaning) before 12 months.
By comprehending the ever - growing exigency of this affordable tool, different brands are coming with innovative design and
exclusive built quality and making the whole
breastfeeding job more facile
than ever for new mom.
[2] Infants who are exclusively
breastfed for the first six months are less likely to die of gastrointestinal infections
than infants who switched from
exclusive to partial
breastfeeding at three to four months.
Only 40 % of children younger
than six months are
breastfed exclusively (given nothing but breastmilk) and only 23 countries have
exclusive breastfeeding rates above 60 %.
less
than or equal to lamivudine Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Antiretroviral therapy, usually means 1 - 2 drugs, used in early studies Antiretroviral zidovudine (also known as ZDV)
Breastfeeding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Breastfeeding and HIV International Transmission Study Combined antiretroviral therapy Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Exclusive Breastfeeding Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay Food and Agrigulture Organization Fixed dose combination ART, e.g., lamividine, stavudine, and nevirapine Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, 3 or more drugs for more effective treatment used in later studies Human Immunodeficiency virus International Atomic Energy Agency Infant feeding Infant and young child feeding Lopinavir cubic millimetre Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV Non-governmental organization Nevirapine Polymerase Chain Reaction People Living with HIV Prevention of Mother - to - Child Transmission Replacement Feeding Ritonavir Ribonucleic acid, one of the three major macromolecules (along with DNA and proteins) that are essential for all known forms of life single dose NVP United Nations Agencies Joint United Nations Programme on HIV / AIDS United Nations Population Fund United Nations Commissioner for Refugees United Nations Children's Fund U.S. Agency for International Development World Alliance for
Breastfeeding Action United Nations World Food Programme World Health Assembly WHO 2010 Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding World Health Organization Zidovudine (same drug as AZT)
Exclusive breastfeeding means an infant receives no other food or drink, not even water, other
than breastmilk (which can include expressed breastmilk), with the exception of drops or syrups consisting of vitamins, mineral supplements or medicines.
Exclusive breastfeeding should occur for 6 months and no longer
than 8.
The convenience of co-sleeping for
breastfeeding at night is the reason parents most commonly give for choosing to co - sleep.9 Mothers who bed - share with their baby tend to
breastfeed longer and maintain
exclusive breastfeeding longer
than those who do not co - sleep.10 — 12
A study of more
than 2,000 babies at a hospital in Oregon following «baby - friendly» guidelines found that «the rate of
exclusive breastfeeding on the mother - baby unit decreased significantly after pacifiers were restricted.»
It has been found that the living environment affects this type of behaviour: thus, children living in rural areas benefit from more
exclusive breastfeeding (30.5 %)
than children living in urban areas (24.4 %)[13][14].
In observational studies, infants who were exclusively
breastfed to six months experienced less gastrointestinal infections
than those who were partially
breastfed, and
exclusive breastfeeding for six months or longer had no detrimental effect on growth
Observational studies of prolonged (more
than six months)
exclusive versus mixed
breastfeeding from developing countries
Observational studies of prolonged (> 6 months)
exclusive versus mixed
breastfeeding, developed countries Infant outcomes No differences in gains in weight and length were reported in the first 12 months of life in an observational study of infants who were exclusively
breastfed beyond six months versus those exclusively
breastfed for less
than six months and mixed
breastfed thereafter (actual data not reported).
I'm currently trying to
breastfeed my 3 - week - old son after more
than 2 weeks of
exclusive pumping due to his hospitalisation at the NICU.
Whether the mother values less
than 100 %
exclusive breastfeeding.
Additionally, Spitzmueller says women with a supportive supervisor were eight times more likely to continue
exclusive breastfeeding than women with a non-supportive supervisor.
«It was really the more intricate, social interactions, like listening to other people's jokes or that they're more committed to pumping during the day
than to working that had a stronger impact on women's decision to continue, especially
exclusive breastfeeding,
than these official support mechanisms.»
Although there were no important differences in
breastfeeding duration between groups, there was a considerably longer duration of
exclusive breastfeeding (which was defined as providing only breast milk for the previous 24 h, but did allow formula less
than once per week) among women receiving the research bags (either alone or in combination with the research counseling [P < 0.01, 1 - tailed log rank test]-RRB- versus those not receiving research bags.
At 4 wk PP, the intervention group had a significantly higher rate of
exclusive breastfeeding than controls (based on 24 - h recall).
We can celebrate some small improvements, but less
than 40 % of babies worldwide benefit from six months
exclusive breastfeeding and in the UK still only 1 % of babies are exclusively
breastfed for six months.
At 6 months he has more
than tripled his weight on
exclusive breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding USA Counselors must be comfortable promoting evidence - based information (which means it may not be a good fit for those who strictly follow parenting programs based on the latest trend or one person's opinion), but mothers of all persuasions can learn to help other mothers
breastfeed, making it inclusive rather
than exclusive.
Now I know it's easier for preemies to
breastfeed than it is to take a bottle, so I'll definitely push for
exclusive breastfeeding next time.
The reported
exclusive breastfeeding rate may be higher
than the national average as the sample consisted of women with established intension to
breastfeed exclusively.
In adjusted results, women who reported that they strongly value
exclusive breastfeeding had more
than twice the odds of
exclusive breastfeeding for at least 3 months (Adjusted Odds Ratio [AOR] 2.29; 95 % confidence interval [CI] 1.84, 2.85) and for 6 months (AOR 2.49; 95 % CI 1.76, 3.53) compared to those who did not strongly value
exclusive breastfeeding.
Physiologic sleep studies have found that
breastfed infants are more easily aroused from sleep
than their formula - fed counterparts.247, 248 In addition,
breastfeeding results in a decreased incidence of diarrhea, upper and lower respiratory infections, and other infectious diseases249 that are associated with an increased vulnerability to SIDS and provides overall immune system benefits from maternal antibodies and micronutrients in human milk.250, 251
Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months has been found to be more protective against infectious diseases compared with exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial breastfeeding there
Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months has been found to be more protective against infectious diseases compared with
exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial breastfeeding there
exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial
breastfeeding thereafter.249
Breastfeeding in and of itself reduces the risk of SIDS; in a meta - analysis on the relationship between breastfeeding and SIDS, it was found that while any breastfeeding more than halves the risk of SIDS, exclusive breastfeeding has an ever greater
Breastfeeding in and of itself reduces the risk of SIDS; in a meta - analysis on the relationship between
breastfeeding and SIDS, it was found that while any breastfeeding more than halves the risk of SIDS, exclusive breastfeeding has an ever greater
breastfeeding and SIDS, it was found that while any
breastfeeding more than halves the risk of SIDS, exclusive breastfeeding has an ever greater
breastfeeding more
than halves the risk of SIDS,
exclusive breastfeeding has an ever greater
breastfeeding has an ever greater effect [24].
Fourth, higher quality maternal interactions have been shown to improve brain development at 5, 10 and 24 months.34 Fifth, there is growing evidence to suggest that the beneficial effects of
exclusive breastfeeding may be moderated by the infant's genome, 35,36 and the metabolism of the fatty acids in maternal breast milk.37 For example, Krol et al. 36 showed that infants exclusively
breastfed for a longer duration (above the 50th percentile) showed a heightened sensitivity and interest in a happy visual stimulus (eyes)
than infants exclusively
breastfed for a shorter duration (below the 50th percentile).
At all ages, control infants were
breastfed at higher rates
than SIDS victims, and the protective effect of partial or
exclusive breastfeeding remained statistically significant after adjustment for confounders.244 A recent meta - analysis that included 18 case - control studies revealed an unadjusted summary OR for any
breastfeeding of 0.40 (95 % CI: 0.35 — 0.44).
Strategies that depend mainly on face - to - face support appear more effective
than those that rely primarily on telephone contact for women who practice
exclusive breastfeeding.
Exclusive breastfeeding was defined as giving breast milk as the only food source, with no other foods or liquids, other
than vitamins and minerals being given.
For cessation of
exclusive breastfeeding at up to six months face - to - face interventions may be associated with greater effects
than other types of support; however, very high within - group heterogeneity remains in the analysis, and we advise caution when interpreting this result (test for subgroup differences: Chi ² = 37.55, df = 2 (P <.00001, I ² = 94.7 %; Analysis 3.2).
And while
breastfeeding can certainly be a factor in fatigue blaming that exclusively makes no more sense
than insisting
exclusive breastfeeding will cure all of society's ills.
However, rates of
exclusive breastfeeding for children younger
than six months vary widely; Peru and Rwanda report rates of 72 % and 85 % respectively (UNICEF 2012), while in Nigeria the rate is only 17 %.
Interesting to note: according to some lactation consultants, colostrum's work is so important that it's actually better for baby to have
exclusive colostrum in the first several days of life and then switch permanently to formula
than it is to supplement during those early days and then continue with
exclusive breastfeeding for a year or more.