Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies

A McFadden, A Gavine, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended that …

Factors that positively influence breastfeeding duration to 6 months: a literature review

S Meedya, K Fahy, A Kable - Women and birth, 2010 - Elsevier
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 …

Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies

MJ Renfrew, FM McCormick, A Wade… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended infants …

Support for breastfeeding mothers

C Britton, FM McCormick, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants and
mothers. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended infants be fed …

Interventions promoting exclusive breastfeeding up to six months after birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SK Kim, S Park, J Oh, J Kim, S Ahn - International Journal of Nursing …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that mothers
practice exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) of their infants for 6 months. Various breastfeeding …

A systematic review of professional support interventions for breastfeeding

L Hannula, M Kaunonen… - Journal of clinical nursing, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The objectives of this systematic review were first, to describe how breastfeeding
is professionally supported during pregnancy, at maternity hospitals and during the …

The effectiveness of lactation consultants and lactation counselors on breastfeeding outcomes

S Patel, S Patel - Journal of Human Lactation, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Breastfeeding for all infants starting at birth and continuing until at least 6 months of age has
been recommended by the World Health Organization and the American Academy of …

A pilot randomized controlled trial of a breastfeeding self‐efficacy intervention with primiparous mothers

KA McQueen, CL Dennis, R Stremler… - Journal of Obstetric …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objectives To pilot test a newly developed breastfeeding self‐efficacy intervention Design
Pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT). Setting An acute care hospital located in …

Interventions in primary care to promote breastfeeding: an evidence review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

M Chung, G Raman, T Trikalinos, J Lau… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
Background: Evidence suggests that breastfeeding decreases the risk for many diseases in
mothers and infants. It is therefore important to evaluate the effectiveness of breastfeeding …

Why Chinese mothers stop breastfeeding: Mothers' self-reported reasons for stopping during the first six months

K Sun, M Chen, Y Yin, L Wu… - Journal of Child Health …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The reasons why mothers in mainland China stop breastfeeding before their infants were six
months old was investigated. Five hundred sixty-two mothers within two to three days after …