Sentence examples for breastfeeding techniques from inspiring English sources
And Brazil launched the Breastfeeding Primary Care Initiative in Rio de Janeiro, which mandates training for health workers not just on breastfeeding techniques, but also on how to counsel women on balancing work and motherhood.
Our counseling program encouraged EBF in conjunction with other standard messages related to lactation support, including education about initiation of breastfeeding immediately after delivery, correct breastfeeding techniques, frequent on-demand feeding, and prompt management of breast problems.
Interventions to improve breastfeeding techniques both in the hospital and at primary care settings should be considered without delay.
During field observations, breastfeeding techniques were not regularly checked, but 70% of all interviewed mothers reported they have had their breastfeeding technique checked at least once.
The WHO recommends postpartum breastfeeding counseling, ranging from practical help and guidance on breastfeeding techniques to psychological support and guidance about myths and taboos [ 18].
Women in Hong Kong who attended a prenatal breastfeeding class reported that they were given much information on the benefits of breastfeeding but little on breastfeeding techniques and how to deal with problems when they arose [ 39].
The topic most often reported from the counselling sessions was breastfeeding technique.
This is a harmful practice for several reasons including the increased risk of infection in the infant and interference with breastfeeding technique and production of milk [ 37- 40].
Objectives: to determine whether a specific 'hands-off' breastfeeding technique, based on the physiology of suckling and clinical experience, if taught to mothers in the immediate postnatal period, improves their chances of breastfeeding successfully and reduces the incidence of problems.
Poor breastfeeding technique especially latching and positioning are known to predispose women to breast health problems including mastitis, cracked nipples and engorgement [ 20].
Poor breastfeeding technique or latching leading to ineffectual milk removal, deficient mammary gland tissue and maternal hormonal imbalances can all contribute to insufficient supply of milk [ 14, 15].
