Early initiation of breastfeeding: a systematic literature review of factors and barriers in South Asia

IK Sharma, A Byrne - International breastfeeding journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Early or timely initiation of breastfeeding is crucial in preventing newborn
deaths and influences childhood nutrition however remains low in South Asia and the …

Determinants of suboptimal complementary feeding practices among children aged 6–23 months in four anglophone W est A frican countries

AI Issaka, KE Agho, AN Page, PL Burns… - Maternal & child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Suboptimal complementary feeding practices have a detrimental impact on a child's growth,
health and development in the first two years of life. They lead to child malnutrition, which …

Trends and factors associated to early initiation of breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and duration of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: evidence from the Ethiopia …

BT Woldeamanuel - International breastfeeding journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Initiation of breastfeeding immediately after birth, exclusive breastfeeding, and
continuous breastfeeding for at least 2 years lower the risk of newborn deaths. This study …

Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Nigeria: a population-based study using the 2013 demograhic and health survey data

AS Berde, SS Yalcin - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2016 - Springer
Background Provision of mother's breast milk to infants within one hour of birth is referred to
as Early Initiation of Breast Feeding (EIBF) which is an important strategy to reduce perinatal …

Determinants of suboptimal breastfeeding practices in Nigeria: evidence from the 2008 demographic and health survey

FA Ogbo, KE Agho, A Page - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background In Nigeria, suboptimal breastfeeding practices are contributing to the
burden of childhood diseases and mortality. This study identified the determinants of key …

Timely initiation of breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers having children less than two years of age in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis using …

AB Teshale, GA Tesema - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the significant advantages of timely initiation of breastfeeding (TIBF),
many countries particularly low-and middle-income countries have failed to initiate …

Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Papua New Guinea: a population-based study using the 2016-2018 demographic and health survey data

AA Seidu, BO Ahinkorah, E Agbaglo, LK Dadzie… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Initiation of breastfeeding after birth comes with a wide range of benefits to the
child. For example, it provides the child with all essential nutrients needed for survival within …

Gender inequality in early initiation of breastfeeding in Bangladesh: a trend analysis

KK Sen, TS Mallick, W Bari - International breastfeeding journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Early initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour after birth is essential for
newborns, because it reduces risk of neonatal mortality and hypothermia to a great extent …

Determinants of trends in breast-feeding indicators in Nigeria, 1999–2013

FA Ogbo, A Page, KE Agho, F Claudio - Public health nutrition, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe present study aimed to examine the trends and differentials in key breast-
feeding indicators in Nigeria for the period 1999–2013. DesignLongitudinal study of trends …

Rural-urban differences on the rates and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Nigeria: further analysis of the Nigeria demographic and health …

EO Adewuyi, Y Zhao, V Khanal, A Auta… - International …, 2017 - Springer
Background This study investigates and compares the rates and factors associated with
early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) within one hour of birth in rural and urban Nigeria …