Background Lay health workers (LHWs) perform functions related to healthcare delivery,
receive some level of training, but have no formal professional or paraprofessional certificate …

QUESTION: What modifiable factors positively influence breastfeeding duration to 6 months
postpartum? AIM: This question was posed in order to be able to develop a midwifery …

O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a associação entre o recebimento de orientações sobre
amamentação na atenção básica à saúde eo aleitamento materno exclusivo. Estudo …

Background Little qualitative research has been done to explore the quality of breastfeeding
support through social media in New Zealand. Aim This article aims to explore the influence …

Breastfeeding support is integral to many women's successful breastfeeding experiences.
However, cuts to professional and peer support services, distance from family, and a …

Background Whilst 81% of UK women initiate breastfeeding, there is a steep decline in
breastfeeding rates during the early postnatal period, with just 55% of women breastfeeding …

Objective To examine and synthesise qualitative evidence of women's, peer supporters' and
healthcare professionals' views and experiences of breastfeeding peer support. Design The …

Accumulating evidence suggests that AIDS orphanhood status is accompanied by increased
levels of psychological distress such as anxiety, depression, intense guilt, shame, and …

Aims and objectives. The objective of this systematic review was to describe peer support
interventions supporting breastfeeding during pregnancy and the postnatal period …

Background Globally, 1 in 3 adults live with multiple chronic conditions. Thus, effective
interventions are needed to prevent and manage these chronic conditions and to reduce the …