Essays about: "Breastfeeding"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the word Breastfeeding.

  1. 21. Junia : Comfort in milk expression

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Aaron Wansch; [2015]
    Keywords : lactating woman; breast pump;

    Abstract : This report describes the project background, design process plus the final result of my MFA degree thesis in Advanced Product Design at Umeå Institute of Design. A breast pump is generally a mechanical or electrical suction device for withdrawing milk from the breast of a lactating woman. READ MORE

  2. 22. Determinants of Infant Mortality in Kenya - Analysis of Kenya DHS 2003 and 2008/9

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Danning Liu; [2014]
    Keywords : infant mortality; Kenya; regional differences; demographic determinants; socio-economic determinants; proximate determinants; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Infant mortality rate is considered as sensitive indicators of living standard and socio-economic conditions of a country. It remains a big challenge for the Kenyan Government due to the high infant mortality rates as she strives to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). READ MORE

  3. 23. Nurses’ experiences of breastfeeding and breastfeeding counselling at Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Tove Näslund; Sanna Syding Islas; [2014]
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  4. 24. Exclusive Breastfeeding and Family Influences in Rural Ghana: A Qualitative Study

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : SEIDU IDDRISU; [2013]
    Keywords : Exclusive breastfeeding; family; Ghana; influence; rural community;

    Abstract : Exclusive breastfeeding has been recognised as an important public health tool for the primary prevention of child morbidity and mortality. Consequently, the WHO and UNICEF have recommended exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months after delivery, followed by introduction of complementary foods and continued breastfeeding for 24 months or more. READ MORE

  5. 25. Breastfeeding attitudes and confidence among mothers in a rural area of Thailand

    University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Westmar; Lisa Johansson; [2013]
    Keywords : Breastfeeding; Thailand; Attitude; Confidence; Family;

    Abstract : Attitudes and confidence among women can predict the duration of exclusive breastfeeding. The longer duration of breastfeeding, the more advantages there are for both mother and child. READ MORE