Breastfeeding Mother with Chickenpox (Varicella) By Shella Riana, MD Introduction Varicella-zoster, also known as Chickenpox, is quite familiar and a worldwide disease. This infectious disease can affect anyone, especially those who have not received immunization. In…
IN HOUSE TRAINING ON LACTATION at Permata Depok Hospital 27 June 2019 Written by dr. Regia Puspa Astari, CIMI In 2018, WHO and UNICEF launched the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) to help motivate facilities in providing maternity and newborn services worldwide in order to…
Frenectomy at the age of 28 Written by Reica Aprilyana, MD Tongue-tie or also known as ankyloglossia may have been heard recently in Indonesia, especially in pregnant women or breastfeeding women. Tongue-tie might disturb the baby’s ability…
Mother and Social Media Written by drg. Danar Sekartaji Current technological advances have made it easier for health promotion and disease prevention information to be accessible from anywhere, especially through mobile phones. People with any educational…
Breastfeeding baby with cleft lip and/or cleft palate: How to do it? Written by : dr. Asti Praborini Sp.A, IBCLC., dr. Ria Subekti, dr. Shella Riana, dr. Aini, dr. Wilda What is cleft lip/ cleft palate? Cleft lip and/or palate is an inborn abnormality…
Sleepy Baby in Early Breastfeeding Written by drg Retno Wiangga Definition Sleepy baby is a sleepy or inactive baby. In early breastfeeding baby who is asleep will be more difficult to suckle the breast. The way…
Induced Lactation: Breastfeeding an Adopted Baby Written by dr. Dyah Febriyanti, IBCLC Sometimes, many couples who can’t get their own children in their marriage decide to adopt babies. Many of them even decide to breastfeed the babies who…
Case : Feeding Baby with Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate Written by dr. Shella Riana Baby V, male, with bilateral labiognatopalatoskizis (or known as cleft lip), was born spontaneously in the midwife on July 23, 2017. The infant was the first…
Calories in Breastmilk and Infant Calorie Requirements Written by dr. Dyah Febriyanti, IBCLC Calories in Breastmilk Breast milk contains 87% water, 3.8% fat, 1.0% protein, and 7% lactose1. Fat and lactose are the main sources of calories…
Breastfeeding by Working Mothers. How It Works? Written by : dr. Dyah Febriyanti, IBCLC Infant feeding practice recommended by UNICEF and WHO includes how to start breastfeeding the baby soon after birth, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months, and…