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Breast feeding and neonatal behavioral state.

K Maekawa, T Nara, A Soeda

    Jikeikai Medical Journal
    |December 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    Breastfeeding promotes better sleep in newborns compared to bottle-feeding. Infants who breastfed showed more quiet sleep and less waking, indicating positive effects on neonatal behavior.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neonatal behavior
    • Infant feeding practices
    • Sleep studies

    Background:

    • Newborn infants exhibit distinct behavioral states.
    • Feeding method can influence infant behavior and sleep patterns.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the impact of breastfeeding versus bottle-feeding on neonatal behavior.
    • To assess differences in sleep patterns and sucking behavior between feeding methods.

    Main Methods:

    • A study involving 18 normal newborn infants aged 5-6 days.
    • Each infant experienced both breastfeeding and bottle-feeding sessions on the same day.
    • Neonatal assessment included observation of sucking and behavioral states during 3-hour sessions.

    Main Results:

    Keywords:
    Age FactorsBehaviorBiologyBottle FeedingBreast FeedingClinical ResearchDemographic FactorsHealthInfantInfant NutritionNutritionPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsResearch MethodologyYouth

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    • 10 out of 18 infants demonstrated increased quiet sleep and reduced waking after breastfeeding.
    • Mothers of these infants exhibited adequate breast-milk secretion.
    • Infants receiving insufficient milk did not show the same sleep pattern improvements.

    Conclusions:

    • Breastfeeding appears to have beneficial effects on neonatal behavior, particularly sleep quality.
    • Adequate milk supply is crucial for observing these positive behavioral influences.
    • Feeding method is a significant factor in shaping early infant behavior.