Tag: Breastfeeding
All mothers own the right to decide the way to feed their babies. Thus, breastfeeding should be provided as an informed choice for them. Nurses and midwives play the role to provide concise and clear information to all mothers in the antenatal period.
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Can breastfeeding Prevent Childhood Obesity
Nursing Essays
Can breastfeeding in the first six months prevent childhood obesity? ‘Obesity’ is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of ≥25kg/m2 (World Health Organisation 2015). In the past decade, thr...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Breastfeeding in first six months and Childhood Obesity
Nursing Essays
Can breastfeeding in the first six months prevent childhood obesity? Childhood obesity is becoming a worldwide concern given the potential health implications in the future. Obese children are more li...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
