The Effect of Skin-to-Skin Contact on Placental Separation Time and Initiation of Breastfeeding [PDF]
Background: The first hour and minutes immediately after birth are quite important for both the mother and the newborn. Ensuring skin-to-skin contact (SSC) during this period has a positive effect on the mother both psychologically and physiologically ...
Gündüz, Ülkin, Öztürk, Sibel
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Socially sensitive lactation: Exploring the social context of breastfeeding [PDF]
Many women report difficulties with breastfeeding and do not maintain the practice for as long as intended. Although psychologists and other researchers have explored some of the difficulties they experience, fuller exploration of the relational ...
Leeming, Dawn +6 more
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Comparison of the Breastfeeding Practices of Refugee Syrian Mothers and Native Turkish Mothers [PDF]
Background: The World Health Organization recommends that babies be breastfed within the first hour of delivery and that they should exclusively be given breast milk in the first 6 months.
Ertem, Melikşah +3 more
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The impact of peer support training on mothers' attitudes towards and knowledge of breastfeeding: Impact of breastfeeding peer support training [PDF]
While the benefits of breastfeeding are well established, few Scottish women exclusively breastfeed, as recommended nationally and internationally. Breastfeeding peer support can help mothers to breastfeed for longer, but the training peer supporters ...
Darwent, Kirsty Lawrie +1 more
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Efficacy of Fluconazole Prophylaxis on Invasive Candidiasis Infection in Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonates [PDF]
Background: Invasive candidiasis infection is one of the main life-threatening problems for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates who are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Hosein Dalili +8 more
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Breastfeeding the late preterm infant: Experiences of mothers and perceptions of public health nurses [PDF]
Background: The promotion and maintenance of breastfeeding with late preterm infants (LPIs) remain under examined topics of study. This dearth of research knowledge, especially for this population at-risk for various health complications, requires ...
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Breastfeeding in South Africa: Social and cultural aspects and strategies for promotion
Every week from 5-10 new scientific papers on the topic of breast-feeding are published (Jelliffe. 1983). Many of these emphasise the advantages of human milk over modified cow’s milk.
L. Thornton
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Breastfeeding in England: time trends 2005-2006 to 2012-2013 and inequalities by area profile. [PDF]
Breastfeeding rates in England have risen steadily since the 1970s, but rates remain low and little is known about area-based trends. We report an ecological analysis of time trends in area breastfeeding rates in England using annual data on ...
Quigley, Maria A +13 more
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Paediatric nurses' knowledge and attitudes related to breastfeeding and the hospitalised infant [PDF]
Breastfeeding and breastmilk are essential to hospitalised infants and young children and paediatric nurses are required to have breastfeeding knowledge.
McLaughlin, Marie +3 more
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The global COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the intervention delivery of Indonesia’s stunting reduction program. In this context, e-counseling can be adapted as an innovative approach to deliver interventions.
Fajar Tri Waluyanti +7 more
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