Progress of the impact of cesarean section on newborn′s early suction

VernacularTitle:剖宫产对新生儿早期吸吮影响的研究进展
Author: Feng ZHANG ¹ ; Xixi GU ; Hua WU ; Haiou XIA
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1. 226001,南通大学护理学院
Keywords: Cesarean section; Suction; Newborn; Breastfeeding
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2018;34(8):630-633
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the impact of Cesarean section on newborn′s early suction. Methods A literature review was conducted to summarize the impact of Cesarean section on newborn′s early suction from aspects of sucking behavior, breastfeeding initiation, and breast sensitivity to sucking stimulus. Results Cesarean section has detrimental effect on nerves and muscles which are responsible for sucking behavior. It causes incompatible of sucking dynamics, delayed breastfeeding initiation, ineffective sucking stimulus, and finally, failed lactation and breastfeeding. Conclusions Cesarean section impairs newborn′s early suction.It suggests that our nursing staff should pay attention to related education and encourage the vaginal delivery.Additionally,supports on timely breastfeeding,correct latch-on and sucking gesture should be given to Cesarean newborns immediately after delivery to promote the successful breastfeeding.