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Callers’ attitudes and experiences of UK breastfeeding helpline support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Breastfeeding peer support, is considered to be a key intervention for increasing breastfeeding duration rates. Whilst a number of national organisations provide telephone based breastfeeding peer support, to date there have been no ...
A Oakley   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Breastfeeding and maternal health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesActa paediatrica, 2015
To evaluate the effect of breastfeeding on long‐term (breast carcinoma, ovarian carcinoma, osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus) and short‐term (lactational amenorrhoea, postpartum depression, postpartum weight change) maternal health outcomes.
R. Chowdhury   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Latest Progress on Tuberculosis and HIV Co‐Infection: A Closer Look at People of Different Ages

open access: yesAdvanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Tackling the problem of tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co‐infection is a serious global health concern affecting people of all ages. This review presents the characteristics of both diseases, current treatment and diagnostic guidelines, associated problems, innovations in disease management, and overall effects on global ...
Anna Yusuf Aliyu, Oluwatoyin A. Adeleke
wiley   +1 more source

ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS – IS ENOUGH BEING DONE TO REDUCE THEIR CONSUMPTION?

open access: yesWorld Nutrition, 2018
The role of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) high in fats, sugar and salt is well documented in the causation of the non-communicable diseases. However, with globalization, consumption of these food products is increasing.
JAI PRAKASH DADHICH
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Barriers and Supports to Breastfeeding in the Workplace Experienced by Mothers in the New Hampshire Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Utilizing the Total Worker Health Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Variations in the barriers and contributors to breastfeeding across industries have not been well characterized for vulnerable populations such as mothers participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Armenti, Karla   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Healthcare providers' views on the acceptability of financial incentives for breastfeeding:a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Despite a gradual increase in breastfeeding rates, overall in the UK there are wide variations, with a trend towards breastfeeding rates at 6–8 weeks remaining below 40% in less affluent areas.
A Brown   +50 more
core   +4 more sources

Psychological effects of breastfeeding on children and mothers

open access: yesBundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz, 2018
While the nutritional and physical health benefits of breastfeeding are well established, accumulating research demonstrates the far-reaching psychological effects of breastfeeding on children and their mothers.
K. Krol, T. Grossmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real consumer food prices and child mortality: Evidence from low‐ and middle‐income countries

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper estimates the effect of short‐term changes in real consumer food prices on short‐term fluctuations in neonatal, infant, and child mortality rates using a panel dataset covering 59 low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) for the period 2000–2015.
Muhammed A. Usman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Breastfeeding Success Rate and Nipple Length and Diameter in Thai Pregnant Women

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To demonstrate the average value of nipple length and diameter during the first and second half of gestation in Thai pregnant women, as well as its association with breastfeeding success rate.
Isarin Thanaboonyawat   +3 more
doaj  

Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its determinants in first 6 months of life: A prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding for first 6 months of life is recommended under Infant and Young Child Feeding practices in India. The objective of present study was to estimate the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding during first 6 months of life ...
Amin, Chikitsa D   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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