Breastfeeding latching

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. Correct latching technique for deep attachment of the baby to the breast.

-Step-by-step procedure for attaching the baby deeply to the breast.

-Signs to check whether the baby has latched on correctly.

-Signs to check whether the baby is nipple feeding.

-Foremilk and hindmilk feeding.

-Feeding from the second breast.

-Baby’s correct burping position

2. Breastfeeding frequency.

-Number of breastfeeding sessions required in 24 hours.

-Day and night breastfeeding sessions.

Football hold for breastfeeding

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. Choosing the correct breastfeeding hold for a mother and her baby.

2. Mother’s preparation before breastfeeding her baby.

3. Step-by-step procedure for Football hold-

i. Mother’s position before holding the baby

ii. Mother’s position after holding the baby but before latching.

a) Position of Mother's hand to hold the breast correctly.

iii. Mother’s position after attaching the baby to her breast.

iv. Baby’s position.

a) Position of baby's nose and chin

b) Position of baby's body

v. Dos ...

Breast crawl

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. What is breast crawl

a. Breast crawl and stable babies

b. Breast crawl and unstable babies

2. Preparation for breast crawl

3. Breast crawl procedure for babies born by natural delivery

4. Breast crawl procedure for babies born by caesarean delivery

5. Duration of breast crawl

6. Importance of breast crawl for the baby

a. Importance of colostrum for the baby

b. Importance of skin-to-skin contact between the mother and the baby

7. Importance of breast crawl for the mothe...

Importance of Breastfeeding

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. What is breastfeeding

2. Importance of breastfeeding the baby within 1 hour of birth

3. Colostrum and its benefits

4. Importance of breastfeeding

5. Advantages of breastfeeding for the baby

6. Breast milk and development of healthy intestine

7. Breast milk and reduced risk of various diseases

8. Effect of breast milk on brain development

9. Advantages of breastfeeding for premature babies

10. Immediate benefits of breastfeeding on the mother

11. Long term benefits of breastfeeding on th...

Indian law to protect breastfeeding

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. Reasons for the popular use of commercial baby foods:

i. The myth: It is as good as breastmilk

ii. Using baby food is easier as compared to breastfeeding

iii. An easy way out for untrained health care workers

iv. Heavy promotion of commercial baby foods by manufacturers

v. Emotional vulnerability weakness of mothers and families

2. History of commercial baby foods promotion and why the IMS Act was passed.

3. Why should IMS promotion be regulated?

i. What is BPNI?

ii. BPNI’s list...

Cradle hold for breastfeeding

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. Choosing the correct breastfeeding hold for a mother and her baby.

2. Mother’s preparation before breastfeeding her baby.

3. How to do the Cradle hold-

i. Mother’s position before holding the baby

ii. Mother’s position after holding the baby but before latching

a) Position of Mother's hand to hold the breast correctly.

iii. Mother’s position after attaching the baby to the breast

iv. Baby’s position

a) Position of baby's nose and chin

b) Position of baby's body

v. Dos and don’ts for mot...

How to bathe a newborn

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. When can you start bathing a newborn baby?

a. healthy baby

b. low birth weight baby

2. Precautions to be taken while bathing a newborn

3. Sponge bath

a. precautions

b. procedure

4. Regular bath

a. precautions

b. procedure

5. Traditional bath

a. procedure

6. Safety tips for-

a. babies living in hilly areas

b. babies living in a cold region

7. Cradle cap

a. what is a cradl...

Feeding expressed breast milk to babies

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. How to make stored breastmilk ready for the baby to drink

1.1. Personal hygiene before handling breastmilk

1.2. How to defrost frozen breastmilk

1.3. How to warm breastmilk just before feeding it to a baby

2. How to feed expressed breastmilk to a baby using -

2.1. A small cup

2.2. A paladai

2.3. A nifty cup

2.4. A spoon

3. Important points to avoid choking while feeding expressed breastmilk to the baby

Physical methods to increase the amount of breastmilk

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

Various Physical Methods to increase the amount of breast milk:

1. Kangaroo mother care

2. Improving Oxytocin reflex

a. Hot water fomentation

b. Massaging of mother's back and breast before feeding

3. Correct latching

4. Gentle pressing of the breast

5. Night time feeding

6. Increase frequency of breastfeeding

7. Identify early hunger signals

8. Manual expression of milk

9. Avoid usage of artificial nipple and formula milk

10. Increase in t...

Kangaroo mother care

Third Trimester- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Videos (English)

1. Introduction

A. What is Kangaroo mother care?

B. To whom should Kangaroo mother care be provided -

a. to babies who don’t require continuous monitoring

b. to babies whose birth weight is less than 2.5 kg and

c. and to full-term babies too

2. Components of Kangaroo mother care are -

A. Skin to skin contact:

a. Let down reflex

b. Exclusive breastfeeding

B. Mandatory breastfeeding for the first 6 months

3. Importance...