Breastfeeding gaining acceptance

Screen Shot 2019 08 21 at 3.45.27 PMPETALING JAYA: The percentage of mothers who exclusively breastfeed for six months has increased from 14.5% to 60% in the last 10 years, says Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh.

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Pentingnya Edukasi tentang Menyusui

Screen Shot 2019 08 14 at 10.41.17 AMEdukasi mengenai ASI dan menyusui bisa didapatkan dari para konselor laktasi di fasilitas kesehatan terdekat. Biasanya, rumah sakit dengan kategori rumah sakit sayang bayi juga memiliki kelas-kelas edukasi laktasi.

Aktivitas menyusui bisa memperkuat hubungan antara ibu dan si buah hati.

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CDC researchers report on trends in hospital breastfeeding policies

Screen Shot 2019 08 13 at 1.27.17 PMNew Rochelle, NY, March 18, 2019–A new study from the CDC showed modest improvement in optimal hospital breastfeeding policy from 2009 to 2015, with more than 2 times as many hospitals having a model breastfeeding policy and increases in early initiation of breastfeeding and limitation of non-breast milk feeds of breastfed infants.

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