Month:2021-03

Breastfeeding Advice during Quarantine (from CHP, DH)

Breastfeeding Advice during Quarantine (from Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health on 30 Mar 2021) During the quarantine period, should I continue breastfeeding? Please discuss with healthcare professionals and family regarding whether or not to continue breastfeeding. Breastfeeding brings a lot of health benefits to mothers and babies, including... Read More

(2021-03-31)

Can I breastfeed my child if I have suspected or confirmed COVID-19?

Health advice on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), from Family Health Service, DH https://www.fhs.gov.hk/english/news/nCov2019/ Can I breastfeed my child if I have suspected or confirmed COVID-19? Breastfeeding brings a lot of health benefits to mothers and babies, including optimal nutrition, antibodies and active cells which can boost child's immunity.  The currently available limited... Read More

(2021-03-31)

Baby-Friendly e-Newsletter : Infant and Toddler Feeding Case Files (Mar 2021)

Please click here to download the PDF version of the whole article with images. The preview is at the bottom of this webpage.   Exclusive Breastfeeding Without Suckling:  Exclusive Pumping   Ms Leung Yu Ngai RN, RNM, IBCLC, MPH, FHKAN (Midwifery) Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Kwong Wah Hospital   Case History... Read More

(2021-03-01)