BreastfeedingRefugee and immigrant healthSouth AfricaInfant nutritionComplementary feedingInfant feeding recommendations are of health importance, yet the extent to which migrant communities in low- and middle-income countries know or implement these recommendations is poorly understood. This study explores ...
). Similar to previous studies, participants were excluded for the following: significant medical/neurological conditions, past/present psychiatric illnesses, pregnancy or breastfeeding, substance use, weight loss/abdominal surgery, tobacco dependence (half a pack or more daily), extreme strenuous ...
This includes: confidence in the process of breastfeeding and in the woman's ability to breastfeed and a commitment to make breastfeeding work despite obstacles. Purpose: To examine the importance of early decision-making regarding infant-feeding method (IFM) in contributing to the development of...
"One possible reason why we saw an association among formula-fed but not breastfed infants is that formula-fed infants may increase their energy intake when solids are introduced," they wrote in the paper. "Breastfeeding may promote self-regulation of an infant's energy...
Feeding Learning to eat independently is a fundamental skill acquired at this age. We support all families through the transition from bottle or breastfeeding to solid food a smooth one. The Infant classroom is equipped with a refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and bottle warmer to cater to and ...
The present study investigated the effect of an educational message on the knowledge and choice of infant feeding practices of expectant mothers. A convenience sample totaling 4.2 women attending prenatal classes from one community hospi... SL Barrow,MJ Arndt - 《Breastfeeding》 被引量: 0发表: 19...
More women in the intervention than control communi- ties started breastfeeding immediately and exclusively, had their newborn checked by a health worker, washed their baby in warm water, kept the infant warm with kangaroo care, and knew to watch the infant for fever o...
Several biological mechanisms have been posited for how size and growth during infancy may affect risk for obesity later in life. Programming or a predictive adaptive response, where cues from the environment cause permanent changes to physiological functioning during certain periods of developmental plas...
Feeding Parent A will indicate the type of food being offered to their infant at present (breast milk, formula or a combination of these) [66,67], and if applicable, whether breast feeding has stopped and why, whether their infant's formula has changed at any stage and whether the mother...
The concepts included; percieved severity of breast cancer, perception of susceptibility to breast cancer, perceived benefits of breast cancer early detection measures, perceived barriers to breast cancer early detection measures, self-efficacy and cues to action. The conceptual framework for the ...