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The association between paternal characteristics and exclusive breastfeeding in Ghana.
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundStudies have shown that partners play an influential role in exclusive breastfeeding practice and that they can act as either deterrents or supporters to breastfeeding.
Frank Kyei-Arthur +2 more
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Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in Kwekwe District, Zimbabwe [PDF]
, 2011 Master of Public Health - MPHEvidence on the benefits of breastfeeding for child survival, growth and development is published extensively. Breastfeeding is an "unequalled" way of providing ideal food to infants and young children to promote good health,
Nduna, Themba
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, 2017 Breastfeeding is associated with infant andmaternal health benefits and considerable potential savings to health services. Despite this, only 37%of infants globally are exclusively breastfed for 6months.
Mario Malički +7 more
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An exploration of mothers’ experiences, perceptions and attitudes towards existing behavioural change communication interventions on exclusive breastfeeding in Mpika District, Zambia. [PDF]
, 2020 Magister Public Health - MPHWorld Health Organisation and UNICEF recommend exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months and continuation of breastfeeding for two years and beyond.
Ng’ambi, Baleke
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Comparison of the Breastfeeding Practices of Refugee Syrian Mothers and Native Turkish Mothers
, 2020 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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Breastfeeding Measurement - Considerations When Measuring Exclusive Breastfeeding
Journal of Human LactationExclusive breastfeeding, as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the first 6 months of life, is a critical metric for evaluating maternal and infant feeding practices and health outcomes. Despite its importance, inconsistencies in defining and measuring breastfeeding exclusivity present challenges for research comparability and ...
Ellen Chetwynd +2 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.In a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study of oral dried kratom leaf powder in healthy kratom‐naive adults, no participants met the clinically meaningful opioid withdrawal threshold; abuse‐related treatment‐emergent adverse events occurred more frequently at higher doses but were generally mild and resolved without sequelae; and no serious
Marion Coe +5 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This Stage 2 Registered Report examined (1) the main effects and interaction of within‐person daily associations between ovarian hormones (i.e., estrogen, progesterone) and loss of control eating (LOCE), and (2) the within‐person mediating roles of food‐related reward anticipation and response inhibition. Methods Adolescent girls (n =
Tyler B. Mason +4 more
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Exploring exclusive breastfeeding readiness: experiences of first-time mothers in Lusaka, Zambia
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingBackground The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby’s life. While many studies have provided insight into exclusive breastfeeding in Zambia, few have looked at the experiences of first-time ...
Francis Sichimba +3 more
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“Breast is Best, But for How Long? Testing Breastfeeding Guidelines for Optimal Cognitive Ability [PDF]
Objectives. To investigate the relationship between breastfeeding duration and cognitive development using longitudinal survey data. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend exclusive breastfeeding until ...
Orla Doyle, Lori Timmins
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