Bottle Feeding

Follow the links below to find information about bottle feeding, including feeding expressed breast milk and infant formula.

Reviewed October 2007

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Title:   Twins
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Once you have found out that you are expecting twins it can very exciting. It can also be scary as you think about how you will manage two babies at once.
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - cleaning and sterilising
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Wash your hands. Rinse bottle and teat inside and outside with cold running water straight after feeding...
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - choosing bottles and teats
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   For bottle feeding, you will need at least 2 bottles with caps and discs, a number of teats, and ways to sterilise them, using chemicals, stea, or by boiling.
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   Cleft palate and cleft lip
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   A cleft is a birth defect caused by the insufficient fusion of the mouth parts during early foetal development. The cause is unknown, although genetic factors seem to play a small role. Surgery can repair most clefts so that appearance and speech develop normally.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Avoidance of bottles during the establishment of breast feeds in preterm infants
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Preterm infants start milk feeds by tube and as they mature they are able to manage sucking feeds. The number of sucking feeds each day are gradually increased as the baby matures. For women who choose to breast feed their preterm infant it is not alway...
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - soy infant formulas
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Soy infant formulas are infant formulas based on soy milk. Like other infant formulas they are specially prepared to meet babies' food needs.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - giving bottle feeds
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   breastfeeding is generally best for babies because breast milk is especially made for their needs, but babies can also do well if they need to be bottle fed.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - infant formulas
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Although breastfeeding is generally best for babies, they can also do well if they need to be bottle fed. Formulas are modified milks that are made to be as close to breastmilk as possible.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - preparing bottles and formula
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Wash your hands before making up the formula. Bring the water to the boil and cool... making up formula, warming bottles, travelling
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - other milk drinks
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Ordinary cows' milk is not a suitable drink for babies in the first year. This includes .... Formulas are modified milks that are made to be as close to breastmilk as possible
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Bottle feeding - additions to baby formulas
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   The makers of baby formulas are always trying to make the formulas as close to breast milk as they can. Recently some formula makers have added long-chain polyunsaturated (LCP) fatty acids and some have added beta-carotene and probiotics.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Baby nutrition: in a nutshell
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   This in-a-nutshell guide to nutrition explains that breastmilk is the other nourishment a baby needs until six months, and for that point, she can be slowly introduced to solids.
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Breastfeeding - weaning from the breast
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sooner or later every breastfed baby needs to be weaned, but when this happens is up to you and your baby - or toddler.
Date:   Feb 2008
Title:   Advisory Panel on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (APMAIF)
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Advisory Panel on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (APMAIF) was established to monitor compliance with and advise the Government on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers (MAIF) Agreement.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   How to bottle-feed
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Equipment for bottle-feeding, sterilisation and disinfecting, boiling, chemicals and steaming are explained; also how to make up formula, prepare the bottle; safety tips, giving the bottle, and expressing and storing breastmilk.
Date:   Nov 2007
Title:   Bottle feeding - nutrition
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Infant formula is a good alternative when breast milk is not available. Some formulas have special nutrients added to make them like breast milk. Infant formula or breast milk should be the main source of milk for all babies less than 12 months of age.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Bottle feeding with expressed breast milk
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   It is quite common for mothers to bottle feed their baby using their expressed breast milk. Breast milk can be expressed by hand, or with a manual or electric breast pump. Breast milk must be collected and stored correctly to prevent the risk of bacterial growth developing.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Bottle feeding - safety issues
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Bottle-feeding equipment can harbour disease-causing bacteria if not properly handled, cleaned and sterilised. Other potential hazards include incorrectly preparing artificial formula and overheating the milk.
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Phasing out night feeds
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Tips to assist with phasing out night feeds and gradually consolidating the baby's sleep during the night.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   Dental care - preventing infant tooth decay
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Dental caries (holes in teeth caused by decay) can occur in children as young as six to 12 months. This condition is called early childhood caries. Early detection is vital to help prevent the need for dental treatment.
Date:   Feb 2007
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