Nutrition 650 Exam 2| 134 Questions| With Complete Solutions

what are the number one reason's women stop breastfeeding? correct answer: 1. lack of support 2. low milk supply lactation correct answer: process of milk production and secretion in the mammary glands lactogenesis correct answer: human milk production what is the number one stimulus for milk production? correct answer: baby latching on to the breast breastfeeding correct answer: delivering milk to the baby wet nurse correct answer: another woman to breastfeed a baby What states have the highest rates for breastfeeding? correct answer: Hawaii, California, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, New Hampshire, Massachusetts What states have the lowest rates for breastfeeding? correct answer: Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama What races have the highest rates for breastfeeding? correct answer: Asian, Hispanic/latino, caucasin What races have the lowest rates for breastfeeding? correct answer: african american, american indian Baby friendly hospitals correct answer: - must be certified - skin to skin contact - mother and baby are in the same room - start breastfeeding an hour after birth - baby is only given breast milk, unless ill How long should a mother breast feed for? correct answer: one year Advantages of breast feeding in developing countries correct answer: -less diarrhea related illnesses -less serious illness -sanitation -encouraged even if woman has HIV/AIDS, baby needs nourishment and there is a higher risk the baby will