I know my father well because he spent time with me and because I was the second daughter of the second wife and because I was the first daughter and I think he saw in me something that was growing in himself at the same time and because of his relationship with me as his daughter. ...
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My mom used to tell me that babies can smell milk so they automatically know where to look. Babies are naturally able to find their mom’s breast when placed on her chest. Experts also recommend skin-to-skin contact after birth to help keep the baby calm and help them adapt to the out...
FURTHER RESOURCES / HELP: "If you haven't gone already, I found the La Leche League meetings to be really helpful. Emily and Lucy - who facilitate the Fort Greene and Cobble Hill meetings are both really knowledgeable and super helpful. I called them with questions that came up along the...
Ultimately, such actions will help to advance the greater right to health and nutrition of the people, and most of all the rights of Filipino mothers and children, over vested commercial interests. Availability of data and materials All data generated or analysed during this study are included or...
Innovative approaches for providing support to women so they are able return to work while breastfeeding, such as community support groups, or monetary incentives for women to continue breastfeeding and not return to work within the first 6 months could address these barriers. Mothers also suffered...
Early initiation of breastfeeding (within an hour of birth) has benefits for newborn health and survival. Optimal breastfeeding supports growth, health, and development. Health facilities provide essential pregnancy, maternal, and newborn care and offer
Despite the substantial impact on child and maternal health, breastfeeding practices for infants remain at the suboptimum level in Bangladesh. Yet the understanding of why these practices are suboptimal, especially surrounding urban slum dwelling mothers
These "observers" in the social media-assisted prenatal chat groups read the information posted online but did not participate in the discussion, yet their presence may still help them to gain knowledge related to a healthy diet, staying physically active and breastfeeding, and adopting a ...
Access to comprehensive maternity protection could contribute to improved breastfeeding practices for working women. Domestic workers are a vulnerable group. This study aimed to explore perceptions of and accessibility to maternity protection among domes