Abstract The Baby‐friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is a key component of the World Health
Organization/United Nations Children's Fund Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child …

Background Improved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the lives of over
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …

Despite growing evidence for the positive impact of the Baby-Friendly Initiative (BFI) on
breastfeeding outcomes, few studies have investigated the barriers and facilitators to the …

Introduction The Baby‐Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is considered to be an evidence‐
based program that improves breastfeeding outcomes, but primary research on the topic has …

Background Smoking in pregnancy and/or not breastfeeding have considerable negative
health outcomes for mother and baby. Aim To understand incentive mechanisms of action …

Aim: The aims of this study were to analyze the relationship between the LATCH score
assessed in the first 24 hours after delivery and non-exclusive breastfeeding at discharge …

Oliver-Roig A. El abandono prematuro de la lactancia materna. 9 Resumen. Antecedentes:
las bajas tasas de inicio de la lactancia materna y la alta incidencia de abandono …

Aim: to compare the averages of self-efficacy scores of women in prenatal and postpartum
with the variables of pregnancy, childbi rth, postpartum and related to breastfeeding …

Background Breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact are the best start for infant life.
Breastfeeding ensures the best trajectory for development and growth while preventing …

Background Only a minority of infants are exclusively breastfed for the recommended 6
months postpartum. Breast-feeding self-efficacy is a mother's confidence in her ability to …