Questions

• What is the acceptable weight loss for a newborn baby?

• What is the normal rate of weight gain, length and fat stores of a baby?

• What are the nutritional requirements (calories, protein and calcium) of a healthy term infant in first 3 months of life ****?

• What is Failure to Thrive ?

• What is the most common cause of faltering growth ?

• What are the 2 main causes of malabsorptions in the digestive tract ?

• What are the main causes of malabsorption mucosally ?

• Summary of Failure to Thrive

Questions on Breast feeding

• What is the recommendation of breastfeeding time ?
• What is the Nutritional content of Breast Milk ?
• What are the Benefits of breastmilk ?
• What are the Benefits of breastfeeding for child ?
• What are the Benefits of breastfeeding to the mother ?
• Can a mother with HIV +ve BF ?
• What are the Relative contraindications of breastfeeding ?