Knowledge, attitude, and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in East Africa: a systematic review

JPC Dukuzumuremyi, K Acheampong, J Abesig… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended for the first six months of age by
the World Health Organization. Mothers' good knowledge and positive attitude play key roles …

Addressing barriers to exclusive breast-feeding in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and programmatic implications

JA Kavle, E LaCroix, H Dau, C Engmann - Public health nutrition, 2017 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveDespite numerous global initiatives on breast-feeding, trend data show exclusive
breast-feeding (EBF) rates have stagnated over the last two decades. The purpose of the …

COVID‐19 and maternal and child food and nutrition insecurity: a complex syndemic

R Pérez‐Escamilla, K Cunningham… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, the COVID‐19 pandemic has already led to major increases in unemployment and
is expected to lead to unprecedented increases in poverty and food and nutrition insecurity …

A review of the role of food insecurity in adherence to care and treatment among adult and pediatric populations living with HIV and AIDS

S Young, AC Wheeler, SI McCoy, SD Weiser - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is critical for reducing HIV/AIDS morbidity and
mortality. Food insecurity (FI) is emerging as an important barrier to adherence to care and …

Factors affecting actualisation of the WHO breastfeeding recommendations in urban poor settings in K enya

EW Kimani‐Murage, F Wekesah… - Maternal & child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Poor breastfeeding practices are widely documented in K enya, where only a third of
children are exclusively breastfed for 6 months and only 2% in urban poor settings. This …

Household food insecurity associated with gestacional and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review

ALP Augusto, AV de Abreu Rodrigues… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Food insecurity (FI) occurs when people lack secure access to sufficient
amounts of safe and nutritious food. FI has been associated with negative effects on human …

“If there is no water, we cannot feed our children”: The far‐reaching consequences of water insecurity on infant feeding practices and infant health across 16 low‐and …

RC Schuster, MS Butler, A Wutich… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Infant feeding plays a critical role in child health and development. Few studies to
date have examined the link between household water insecurity and infant feeding, and …

Food insecurity and obesogenic maternal infant feeding styles and practices in low-income families

RS Gross, AL Mendelsohn, AH Fierman… - …, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: We explored the relationship between household food insecurity and
maternal feeding styles, infant feeding practices, and perceptions and attitudes about infant …

[PDF][PDF] Práticas educativas segundo os “Dez passos para o sucesso do aleitamento materno” em um Banco de Leite Humano

CM Silva, ALR Pellegrinelli… - Ciência & Saúde …, 2017 - SciELO Public Health
Este artigo objetivou avaliar práticas educativas segundo os “Dez Passos para o Sucesso
do Aleitamento Materno” em Banco de Leite Humano. Estudo retrospectivo com …

Exclusive breastfeeding in first-time mothers in rural Kenya: a longitudinal observational study of feeding patterns in the first six months of life

A Talbert, C Jones, C Mataza, JA Berkley… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Background Exclusive breastfeeding up to 6 months of age is recommended by the World
Health Organization as the optimal mode of infant feeding, providing adequate nutrition for …