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Pediatrics Newborn Infant - Parent-Infant Bonding 0009190a

Breast feeding is maximum during sleep because?

A
Prolactin is increased during night
B
Mother and baby are at rest so increased milk production
C
No confusion in nipple as kid is next to mo
D
It is irrelevant to breast feed
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (A) Prolactin is increased during nightREF: OP Ghai 7th ed p. 122Breast feeding is important during night because the maximum concentration of prolactin is produced during night; hence it helps to increase quantity of breast milk production.

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