HUN 3403- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 100 pages long!)
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February 2, 2017: healthy people 2020- maternal, infant and child health, objectives. Increase the proportion of mothers who breastfeed (once, for 6 mos. , for. 1 year: most complete nutrition for infants, benefits immunity and growth, etc, decrease cases of respiratory and ear infections, decrease cost to family (vs. formula) Increase the proportion of women who breastfeed exclusively for at least. Reduce proportion of newborns who receive formula supplementation within the first 2 days of life. Increase proportion of employers that have worksite lactation programs: keeps people from leaving work because the baby is sick. Increase proportion of live births that occur in facilities that provide recommended care for lactating mothers and babies. Let"s get the hospitals on board instead of giving out formula : progress is being made in many states to get people to start breastfeeding have to work on getting them to continue.