Open AccessFEEDING OF INFANTS DURING THEIR FIRST YEAR OF LIFE: PROBLEMS AND WAYS OF THEIR SOLUTION
Author(s) -
A. A. Kozlovsky,
D. A. Kozlovsky,
I. A. Kozlovskaya
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
problemy zdorovʹâ i èkologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2708-6011
pISSN - 2220-0967
DOI - 10.51523/2708-6011.2016-13-3-17
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , competence (human resources) , incidence (geometry) , breast milk , pediatrics , medicine , breast feeding , psychology , developmental psychology , family medicine , social psychology , biology , mathematics , biochemistry , geometry
The article deals with the problem of the organization of nutrition of one-year-old infants. It considers the advantages of breastfeeding of infants and enumerates the differencies between breast milk and cow`s milk, which is used for production of most of milk formulae. The results of medical and social questionnaire surveys have revealed considerable violation of terms of introduction of supplemental feeding and its succession, which can increase the incidence of illnesses of digestive, endocrine, cardiovascular and other systems. A complex of measures promoting the competence of medical personnel and parents in questions of rational feeding of infants during their first year of life is needed.