Basics of Breast Feeding
Benefits of Breastfeeding
Breast Techniques
100

Breastfeeding can help reduce the risk of this condition in babies which cause ear infections.

What is Otitis Media?

100

This hormone is responsible for milk production in the breast.

What is Prolactin?

100

This term describes the process of switching breasts during a feeding session.

What is Breast Switching?

200

Breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of this chronic condition in mothers.

What is Breast Cancer?

200

The first milk produced by the breasts after childbirth is called.

What is Colostrum?

200

This position involves the baby lying tummy down on the mothers chest to breast feed.

What is the Biological Nurturing Position?

300

Breast milk contains this essential nutrient that is important for brain development.

What is DNA?

300

The term describes when a baby is exclusively breastfed without any supplementation.

What is Exclusive breastfeeding?

300

This technique involves using a small tube alongside the nipple to supplement breastfeeding.

What is Lactation Aid OR Supplemental Nursing System?

400

This is the recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding by the World Health Organization.

What is 6 months?

400

Breast milk contains these antibodies that help the body fight off infections.

What are immunoglobulins?

400

This position involves the baby facing the mother while breastfeeding.

What is the Cross-Cradle hold?

500

Breastfeeding can help the uterus return to its pre-pregnancy size due to the release of this hormone.

What is Oxytocin?

500

This term describes the process by which a baby latches onto the breast to feed.

What is breastfeeding latch?

500

This technique involves using rhythmic compression to help the baby get more milk.

What is Breast Compression?

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