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Race and Ethnicity and Exclusive Breastfeeding Success
Breastfeeding Medicine, 2021Introduction: Breast milk is the ideal food for infants. However, at 6 months of age, 35 weeks gestational age were compared at nursery discharge and ∼30 days of age. Results: At nursery discharge (n = 499), mean birth weight (±standard deviation [SD]) was greater in the EBF versus N-EBF cohort (3.4 ± 0.4 versus 3.3 ± 0.5 kg, p = 0.01).
Neema, Pithia +4 more
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Role of breastfeeding: Duration of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding
Understanding the relationship between breastfeeding and food allergy is of great interest to researchers, clinicians, and parents. Observational studies are a key source of data for exploring the relationship between duration of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding and food allergy, however reverse causation and confounding are important ...Koplin, Jennifer J. +3 more
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Exclusive Breastfeeding in the Bronx—Successes and Shortcomings
American Journal of Perinatology, 2023Objective Despite efforts to encourage breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates in the Bronx remain suboptimal. Hospital restrictions and uncertainty surrounding the side effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) greatly impacted the mother–infant dyad during the postpartum hospitalization.
Julia Grande +2 more
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The impact of exclusive breastfeeding on breastfeeding duration
Applied Nursing ResearchWhile breastfeeding is globally recommended, its duration still represents a public health issue.To examine the association between the period of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and the duration of overall human milk nutrition, and to identify determinants associated with the duration of EBF and overall human milk nutrition length.The presented study is ...
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Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2018
The World Health Organization estimated that about 800 000 infant deaths could be prevented annually by exclusively breastfeeding infants for the first 6 months of life. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors. A total of 192 mothers participated.
Dolley Tshering +5 more
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The World Health Organization estimated that about 800 000 infant deaths could be prevented annually by exclusively breastfeeding infants for the first 6 months of life. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors. A total of 192 mothers participated.
Dolley Tshering +5 more
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Exclusive Breastfeeding in the Hospital
Journal of Human Lactation, 2012Background: Accurate hospital exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates, a core indicator of hospital performance, are important. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of hospital infant feeding data by comparing EBF rates obtained from standard charts in which once-daily observations are recorded with new infant ...
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Overcoming barriers to breastfeeding continuation and exclusivity
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2010To review recent research that delineates predictors of breastfeeding duration and exclusivity.Many mothers find it difficult to meet personal goals and follow expert recommendations for continued and exclusive breastfeeding despite increased rates of initiation.
Bonny, Whalen, Rachel, Cramton
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Overcoming Clinical Barriers to Exclusive Breastfeeding
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2013Although a large majority of US mothers now begin breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding rates fall far below national health objectives, with vulnerable populations being least likely to breastfeed exclusively. This article explores common personal and societal barriers to exclusive breastfeeding and offers evidence-based strategies to support mothers
Marianne, Neifert, Maya, Bunik
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Exclusive breastfeeding and nutritional status in Bangladesh
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2003The purposes of the study were to assess exclusive breastfeeding practice and examine the factors effect on nutritional status of children from 0 to 24 months age.Data from a national survey entitled "Surveillance on Breastfeeding and Weaning Situation and Child and Maternal Health in Bangladesh" were used to investigate the exclusive breastfeeding ...
M S, Giashuddin +3 more
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Exclusive breastfeeding in Vietnam: an attainable goal
Acta Paediatrica, 2008AbstractAim: To explore community views on the feasibility of exclusive breastfeeding in Vietnam.Methods: A total of 118 interviews were conducted with mothers, grandmothers, fathers, health workers and ‘oldest women’ in rural and urban areas in the north and south of Vietnam.
Almroth, S. +4 more
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