Early Initiation of Breastfeeding | How To

1. Early initiation is needed from the mother's patience, and confidence high, and requires strong support from her husband and family, so it will help the mother if the early initiation of breastfeeding with her husband or family.
2. Chemical drugs, such as: massage, aroma therapy, moving, hypnobirthing and others try to avoid.
3. Mother who gave birth to determine the position, because he is going through it.
4. After the baby is born, the baby dry as quickly as possible without eliminating the inconveniences vernix baby's skin.
5. Lay the baby in the mother's chest or abdomen with the mother skin to skin contact, both covered and if possible and considered to give the baby hat.
6. Let your baby find his own mother's nipple. You can stimulate the baby's with a soft touch by not forcing her baby to the nipple.
7. Support and help mothers to recognize signs or behavior of the baby before feeding (pre-feeding) that may take several minutes or an hour or more, including:

  • Just a break in a state of alert, adjust to the environment.
  • Includes hand to mouth, sucking motion, or sound.
  • Move toward the breast.
  • Areola area is usually the target.
  • Touching the nipple with his hand.
  • Find the nipple, nipple search reflexes (rooting) attached to the mouth wide open.
  • Let the baby in the position of skin to skin contact until the first feeding process is complete.

8. For mothers who gave birth to the act, such as cesarean, giving skin a chance to skin contact.
9. New baby is separated from the mother to be weighed, measured, labeled; AFTER INITIAL feeding. Postpone invasive procedures such as vitamin K injections and drip baby's eyes.
10. Join with the nurse, the mother would be easy to respond to the baby. If the baby is separated from his mother what happened and then the mother can not respond to their babies quickly, so have the potential to be given formula milk, so it would be helpful if the baby but with her mother for 24 hours. And always avoid food or drink pre-lactal.
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