Creating Environments to Support Breastfeeding: The Challenges and Facilitators of Policy Development in Hospitals, Clinics, Early Care and Education, and Worksites
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-017-2338-4
Abstract: Objectives Supportive organizational breastfeeding policies can establish enabling environments for breastfeeding. In this qualitative study we identify facilitators and barriers to the development, adoption, and implementation of supportive breastfeeding policies and practices in four influential… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; policy; policy development; support ... See more keywords
Exploring the Experiences of Middle Income Mothers in Practicing Exclusive Breastfeeding in Nairobi, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-018-2430-4
Abstract: Objectives To establish exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) practice, women are encouraged to initiate breastfeeding of their newborns within one hour of delivery and breastfeed exclusively for the first 6 months of the infant’s life. Research in Kenya… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; middle income; exclusive breastfeeding; experiences middle ... See more keywords
Acculturation and Breastfeeding Among Hispanic American Women: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-018-2584-0
Abstract: Introduction Hispanic immigrants are more likely to breastfeed than are Hispanics born in the US, in part due to their acculturation. This paper aims to systematically review the existing literature on the association between acculturation… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; acculturation breastfeeding; breastfeeding among; hispanic american ... See more keywords
Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in relation to knowledge, attitude and practice of breastfeeding mothers in Rabigh community, Western Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-019-00275-x
Abstract: BackgroundThere is much concern about declining rates of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) all over the world including Saudi Arabia which deprives infants from many immunological, nutritional, and psychosocial benefits. This study was performed to determine EBF… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; knowledge; practice; saudi arabia ... See more keywords
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Telelactation among Rural Breastfeeding Women.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2019.10.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the feasibility and impact of telelactation via personal electronic devices on breastfeeding duration and exclusivity among rural women. METHODS The Tele-MILC trial, a pragmatic, parallel design trial, recruited 203 women during their… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; among rural; telelactation arm; participants telelactation ... See more keywords
Duration of exclusive breastfeeding and wheezing in the first year of life: A longitudinal study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2016.08.013
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Wheezing is the most common symptom associated with asthma in young children. There is a lack of well-designed prospective studies on the relationship of exclusive breastfeeding with wheezing in infants. This prospective cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; breastfeeding wheezing; study; exclusive breastfeeding ... See more keywords
Early Adversity, Symptoms of Depression and Breastfeeding
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.148
Abstract: Backround There is considerable variation in the prevalence of breastfeeding, which allows for investigation of factors that influence the initiation and duration of breastfeeding and its association with well being of the mother infant dyad.… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; depression; adversity symptoms; adversity ... See more keywords
A critical look at exclusive breastfeeding in Africa: Through the lens of diffusion of innovation theory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2020.100267
Abstract: Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding is a practice widely promoted across many developing countries. Despite all the potential advantages and three decades of promotional efforts, exclusive breastfeeding remains short of expectations with a consistent low rate… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; innovation theory; diffusion innovation; africa ... See more keywords
Influence of maternity leave on exclusive breastfeeding.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2016.11.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To describe the profile of women with children aged under 4 months living in the Brazilian state capitals and in the Federal District according to their working status and to analyze the influence of… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; maternity; leave exclusive; maternity leave ... See more keywords
Intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices: a systematic review of observational studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2017.07.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To review the association between intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices in the literature. DATA SOURCES The search was carried out in five databases, including MEDLINE, LILACS, SCOPUS, PsycoINFO, and Science Direct. The search… read more here.
Keywords: breastfeeding; violence; breastfeeding practices; partner violence ... See more keywords
Wayfinding through the "ocean of the great unknown": how lactating parents establish a direct breastfeeding relationship with an infant with critical CHD.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122003808
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Lactating parents of infants hospitalised for critical congenital heart disease (CHD) face significant barriers to direct breastfeeding. While experiences of directly breastfeeding other hospitalised neonates have been described, studies including infants with critical CHD… read more here.
Keywords: relationship; direct breastfeeding; lactating parents; breastfeeding ... See more keywords