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A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Olive Oil Added to Human Breast Milk for Weight Gaining in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

open access: yesJournal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2011
Objective: Evaluating the effect of vegetable oil, as a supplement to breast milk in increase the weight gaining of VLBW neonates. Materials and methods: In this single blind; Randomized clinical trials , in NICU of Vali-asr Hospital, Tehran University ...
Elaheh Amini   +5 more
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Critical Appraisal of Baby Friendly Hospital Initiatives among the beneficiaries of Indore Urban - A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Majority of the women in M.P who breastfeed their babies throw away the colostrum before they begin actual feed. Only 14.9% females feed their babies with in 1/2 an hour (National Family Health Survey-3). In Indore 2 hospitals have been given
Bhagwat, AK   +5 more
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Frequency of “Nursing Strike” among 6-Month-Old Infants, at East Tehran Health Center and Contributing Factors

open access: yesJournal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2015
Objective:An abrupt refusal by the infant to breastfeed is often called “nursing strike”. In fact a common reason for cessation of nursing is infant’s refusal to breast feed. This problem can often be overcome. This paper has aimed to identify the causes
Fatemeh Nayyeri   +4 more
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Practices, predictors and consequences of expressed breast-milk feeding in healthy full-term infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To investigate the prevalence and predictors of expressed breast-milk feeding in healthy full-term infants and its association with total duration of breast-milk feeding. Prospective cohort study.
Bai, DL   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Lamotrigine Effects on Breastfed Infants

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2015
Lamotrigine is a safe anti-epileptic drug among pregnant and lactating women. Some concerns exist regarding the safety of lamotrigine during breastfeeding and related neonatal complications.
Hosein Dalili   +3 more
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Breast-feeding practices and maternal employment in health facilities of Lira District, Northern Uganda

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background In Uganda, many working mothers stop breast-feeding before the end of the mandatory maternity leave of 60 days. Inadequate breast-feeding is a risk factor for infant morbidity and mortality.
Tom Omute, Gloria Kirungi
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal Nurses: Key to Increasing African American Breast-Feeding Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Breast milk is the ideal source of nutrition for infants for at least the first 6 months of life. Despite women in the United States reaching national objectives for breast-feeding initiation (75%), racial disparities persist.
Robinson, Karen Marie
core   +1 more source

Factors contributing to early breast-feeding cessation among Chinese mothers: An exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background although more than 85% of all new mothers in Hong Kong now initiate breast feeding, few exclusively breast feed and the overall duration is short. More than one-third stop breast feeding within the first month post partum.
Dodgson, JE, Tarrant, AM, Wu, KM
core   +1 more source

Mother–infant interactions and infant intake during breastfeeding versus bottle‐feeding expressed breast milk

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Bottle‐fed infants are at higher risk for rapid weight gain compared with breastfed infants. Few studies have attempted to disentangle effects of feeding mode, milk composition and relevant covariates on feeding interactions and outcomes.
Alison Ventura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time trends in the prevalence and determinants of age-appropriate breast feeding among children aged 0–23 months in Ghana: a pooled analysis of population-based surveys, 2003–2017

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objective We assessed the sociodemographic and maternal–child characteristics associated with age-appropriate breast feeding among children aged 0–23 months in Ghana.Methods We pooled data on 12 743 children aged 0–23 months from three Demographic and ...
Clara Calvert   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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