Essays on Breastfeeding Page 2

The newborn’s size at birth is being determined by weighing them naked. It is important to determine the birth weight because it easily and accurately measure the size of the infant. Based on the weight, it could indicate increased risks of neonatal problems and helps assess the subsequent weight gain and loss in the growth…

In rural areas women have a positive attitude towards initiation of breast feeding and according to study all women continue breast feed beyond 9 months Breast feeding ought to be initiated at 30 mins-1 hour when delivery and if delayed there’s delay within the development of oxytocin reflex that helps in contraction of womb and…