Improving breastfeeding support through the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital and Community Initiatives: a scoping review
Background Improved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the lives of over
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …
Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding practice in the first six months of life and its determinants in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Behzadifar, M Saki, M Behzadifar, M Mardani, F Yari… - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in the first 6 months of life is the best and most
complete option for an infant, in that supplies the vitamins and minerals the baby needs …
complete option for an infant, in that supplies the vitamins and minerals the baby needs …
Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practices among mothers in Goba district, south east Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as feeding infants only breast milk, be it
directly from breast or expressed, with no addition of any liquid or solids apart from drops or …
directly from breast or expressed, with no addition of any liquid or solids apart from drops or …
Educating fathers to improve exclusive breastfeeding practices: a randomized controlled trial
Background Fathers' involvement is crucial for promoting breastfeeding. There are a few
studies on the effectiveness of fathers' educational programs to promote exclusive …
studies on the effectiveness of fathers' educational programs to promote exclusive …
Reasons given by mothers for discontinuing breastfeeding in Iran
B Olang, A Heidarzadeh, B Strandvik… - International breastfeeding …, 2012 - Springer
Background We have previously shown that in Iran, only 28% of infants were exclusively
breastfed at six months, despite a high prevalence of breastfeeding at two years of age. The …
breastfed at six months, despite a high prevalence of breastfeeding at two years of age. The …
Randomized controlled trial of a prenatal breastfeeding self-efficacy intervention in primiparous women in Iran
M Araban, Z Karimian, ZK Kakolaki… - Journal of Obstetric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of a prenatal breastfeeding self-efficacy intervention on
breastfeeding self-efficacy and breastfeeding outcomes. Design Randomized controlled …
breastfeeding self-efficacy and breastfeeding outcomes. Design Randomized controlled …
Evaluating effects of prenatal web-based breastfeeding education for pregnant mothers in their third trimester of pregnancy: Prospective randomized control trial
Background Education is the cornerstone supporting breastfeeding practices. However, the
traditional oral education method cannot always satisfy the learning needs of mothers …
traditional oral education method cannot always satisfy the learning needs of mothers …
Determinants of successful exclusive breastfeeding for Saudi mothers: social acceptance is a unique predictor
NA Alyousefi - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent guidelines motivate health care professionals to promote exclusive breastfeeding
(EBF). The reported rate of EBF is low in Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to explore the …
(EBF). The reported rate of EBF is low in Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to explore the …
Contamination of breast milk with lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Breast milk is a complete food for the development of the newborn, but it can also be an
important route for environmental pollutants transmission to the infants. This study was …
important route for environmental pollutants transmission to the infants. This study was …
The effect of postnatal breastfeeding education/support offered at home 3 days after delivery on breastfeeding duration and knowledge: a randomized trial
Objective. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of breastfeeding
education/support offered at home on day 3 postpartum on breastfeeding duration and …
education/support offered at home on day 3 postpartum on breastfeeding duration and …