CBS Maternal & Infant Health

Question 1

What is the primary benefit of breastfeeding for maternal health?

Accepted Answer

Reduces risk of postpartum hemorrhage

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Increases risk of postpartum hemorrhage

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Has no effect on postpartum health

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Lowers blood pressure permanently

Question 2

Which maternal condition can be improved by breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Type 2 diabetes

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Osteoporosis

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Hypertension

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Celiac disease

Question 3

What is a key immune benefit of breastfeeding for infants?

Accepted Answer

Provides antibodies for immune protection

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Improves muscle tone

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Strengthens bones faster than formula

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Reduces need for vaccinations

Question 4

Why is skin-to-skin contact important immediately after birth?

Accepted Answer

Regulates infant temperature and promotes breastfeeding

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Increases stress for the mother

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Delays milk production

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Causes excessive crying in newborns

Question 5

What is an important dietary need for breastfeeding mothers?

Accepted Answer

Increase calorie intake to support milk production

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Decrease calorie intake significantly

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Avoid all fats and dairy products

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Rely only on vitamin supplements

Question 6

How does breastfeeding benefit infant digestion?

Accepted Answer

Provides easily digestible nutrients

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Increases risk of digestive problems

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Delays gut flora development

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Causes more reflux in infants