Consistency of the determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ghana: insights from four Demographic and Health Survey datasets
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaa017
Abstract: Abstract Background Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is a key strategy in averting neonatal deaths. However, studies on the facilitators and risk factors for EIBF are rare in Ghana. We examined trends in EIBF and… read more here.
Keywords: initiation breastfeeding; eibf; early initiation; demographic health ... See more keywords
Timing of Breastfeeding Initiation Mediates the Association between Delivery Mode, Source of Breastfeeding Education, and Postpartum Depression Symptoms
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14142959
Abstract: Background: Emergency cesarean section (EMCS) and breastfeeding difficulties increase the risk of postpartum depressive (PPD) symptoms. Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) may not only alleviate PPD symptoms but also facilitate subsequent breastfeeding success. EMCS is… read more here.
Keywords: ppd; breastfeeding education; source; ppd symptoms ... See more keywords