Background Breastmilk is the most nutritious food for infants to support their growth and
protect them from infection. Breastfeeding promotion is an important topic for infant health; …

Problem Despite widely recognized benefits of breastfeeding, the worldwide rate of six
months exclusive breastfeeding has not up to the WHO recommendation. Multiparas are …

Introduction Among all barriers to breastfeeding, the need to work has been cited as one of
the top reasons for not breastfeeding overall and for early weaning among mothers who …

Mothers who are employed postpartum are less likely to continue breastfeeding than
mothers who are not formally employed. However, as postpartum employment is …

Background The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding as the
main source of nutrition for infants during their first 6 months of life. However, despite this …

Infant and young child feeding is a key area to improve child survival and promote healthy
growth and development. Nepal government has developed and implemented different …

Background Lack of breastfeeding support is often cited by mothers as one of the key
reasons for premature weaning. The experiences and perceptions of breastfeeding mothers …

This research aimed to examine the efficacy of the early initiation of breastfeeding within 1 h
of birth, early skin-to-skin contact, and rooming-in for the continuation of exclusive …

Background High breastfeeding attrition rates have been attributed to a number of factors,
but the effect of previous breastfeeding experience on subsequent breastfeeding duration …

Background Breastfeeding has short-term and long-term benefits for both the infant and the
mother. The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of breastfeeding initiation …