The number of minutes a baby nurses tells us nothing about
the volume of milk consumed.
Research has shown that the only variable so far correlated with infant growth is
the volume of milk consumed, not the fat content of the mother's milk.
Not exact matches
Momsense is an easy to wear device and mobile app which is designed to measure the
volume of breast
milk consumed during nursing.
Most importantly, the authors document that hospitals do not invest in NICU - specific, evidence - based practices known to optimize
milk volume, such as helping mothers use the breast pump within the first hour after birth and incorporating daily monitoring
of mothers» pumped
volume during the first two weeks after birth because this evidence - based care is considered too expensive, too difficult, and too time
consuming.
Your infant
consumes an all - liquid diet, and the
volume produced by all
of that breast
milk, formula, or puréed food means you want a diaper that prevents any
of that liquid from leaking out.