Background: Good breastfeeding technique is important in ensuring adequate milk delivery
and preventing breastfeeding problems. Exclusive breastfeeding rate is quite low, and
requisite skills regarding proper positioning and attachment of an infant while breastfeeding
appears lacking among mothers in Nigeria. This study was undertaken to assess
breastfeeding techniques of mothers attending the well-child clinics of two tertiary hospitals
in southeast Nigeria. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study of 396 …