Background: Breastfeeding has many positive effects on the health of infants and mothers,
however, the effect of breastfeeding on maternal mental health is largely unknown. The goal …

The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the normal course of life, with measures to reduce the
virus spread impacting motherhood expectations and, in particular, breastfeeding practices …

Background The association of breastfeeding (BF) for postpartum depression (PPD) remains
controversial. Currently there are no specific guidelines on the role of BF in the management …

Depression is the most common complication of childbirth and results in adverse health
outcomes for both mother and child. It is vital, therefore, that health professionals be ready to …

The majority of infant‐feeding research is focused on identifying mother's reasons for the
cessation of breastfeeding. The experience of mothers who choose to use formula is largely …

Objective Examine the relationship between breastfeeding practices (breastfeeding status
and breastfeeding length) and postpartum depression (PPD) risk, after controlling for …

This article explores the complex issue of breastfeeding and maternal mental health. Many
women stop breastfeeding before they are ready, often leading to feelings of anxiety, guilt …

Objective: Investigate the use of resilience theories in the transition to parenthood literature.
Background: The transition to parenthood is a key developmental experience for many …

Background Public health efforts to promote breastfeeding have resulted in many women
expecting to exclusively breastfeed their infants. Women who plan to exclusively breastfeed …

An increasing number of young females are undergoing chest masculinsation mastectomy
to affirm a gender identity and/or to relieve gender dysphoria. Some desist in their …