BREASTFEEDING AND INTENTIONS FOR BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
OF FIRST-TIME FATHERS IN DUMAGUETE CITY
Camille Marie A. Allena, Theresa A. Guino-o, et al.
College of Nursing, Silliman University ( sucn@su.edu.ph)
Abstract
The WHO affirms that breastmilk is the best, safe food for infants. This study sought to describe the attitudes and intentions of first-time fathers and their possible...
Objective: To standardize pediatric neurogenic bowel dysfunction management in a pediatric inpatient rehabilitation program.
Methods: An interdisciplinary taskforce including stakeholders from the clinical team, evidence review, and a family leader were used to develop the Standard of Care (SOC). A targeted search of knowledge tools from clinical practice guidelines, best practice statements,...
Introduction. The hospitalization of a premature newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit is generally an unexpected and stressful event for a family; the expectation of having a healthy child is interrupted by separation and loss of bond. Although modern units declare within their humanization policy to offer open-door services 24 hours a day, the real experience of a stay away from home in...
Skin-to-skin contact in the immediate postpartum period is associated with numerous benefits for the newborn and mother (1), including greater success in establishing breastfeeding, increased milk production, and improved emotional bonding (2, 3).
Within the framework of implementing the best practice guide: Breastfeeding - Promoting and Supporting the Initiation, Exclusivity, and...