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Breastfeeding policy and practices at the general paediatric outpatient clinic of a teaching hospital in Lagos, Nigeria
Conclusion: Breastfeeding practices and policy implementation at this outpatient clinic were suboptimal. We have identified a need for interventions to increase knowledge of the benefits of breastfeeding and to provide support for its longer term duration. We suggest that BFHI initiatives be considered across all facilities concerned with infant and early child health to disseminate appropriate information and promote an increase in exclusive breastfeeding for six months as well as the duration of breastfeeding.
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - June 27, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Idowu SenbanjoKazeem OshikoyaOkeoghene OgberaKikelomo WrightAlexandra Anga Source Type: research

Breastfeeding information in pharmacology textbooks: a content analysis.
The objective of this study was to review information provided about breastfeeding in commonly used pharmacology textbooks. We asked 15 Australian universities teaching pharmacy courses to provide a list of recommended pharmacology textbooks in 2011. Ten universities responded, generating a list of 11 textbooks that we analysed for content relating to breastfeeding. Pharmacology textbooks outline the mechanisms of actions of medicines and their use: however, only a small emphasis is placed on the safety/compatibility of medicines for women during breastfeeding. Current pharmacology textbooks recommended by Australian unive...
Source: Breastfeeding Review - July 1, 2013 Category: Midwifery Authors: Amir LH, Raval M, Hussainy SY Tags: Breastfeed Rev Source Type: research

Trends of US Hospitals Distributing Infant Formula Packs to Breastfeeding Mothers, 2007 to 2013
CONCLUSIONS: The distribution of infant formula discharge packs to breastfeeding mothers declined markedly from 2007 to 2013. Discontinuing the practice of distributing infant formula discharge packs is a part of optimal, evidence-based maternity care to support mothers who want to breastfeed.
Source: PEDIATRICS - June 1, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nelson, J. M., Li, R., Perrine, C. G. Tags: Nutrition, Breastfeeding Article Source Type: research

Infant feeding practices and maternal socio-demographic factors that influence practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in Nnewi South-East Nigeria: a cross-sectional and analytical study
Background: Malnutrition is an underlying factor in more than 50% of the major cause of infant mortality-Pneumonia, diarrhoeal disease and measles which account for 70% of infant mortality. Therefore, programs to promote adequate nutrition for age can help reduce mortality from these disease conditions and indispensible to achievement of MDG 4.Aim: To describe the feeding practices of infants below six months of age and determine maternal socio-demographic factors that influences the practice of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) among mothers in Nnewi, south-east Nigeria. Methods: Four hundred mother-infant pairs attending the...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - May 20, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Stanley OnahDonatus OsuorahJoy EbenebeClement EzechukwuUchenna EkwochiIfeyinwa Ndukwu Source Type: research

Using animation to teach breastfeeding physiology: a proof of concept study
Breastfeeding provides the optimal nourishment for infant and child health and supporting mothers to breastfeed is a global health priority. Midwives are uniquely placed to provide breastfeeding education and ...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - February 18, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Nicki Hartney, Dolores Dooley and Cate Nagle Tags: Research Source Type: research

Teaching the Future Teachers About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Source: Breastfeeding Medicine - January 23, 2019 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Timothy Tobolic Source Type: research

Aim for Breastfeeding Medicine Departments and Not Physician Champions at Teaching Institutions
Breastfeeding Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Source: Breastfeeding Medicine - August 24, 2020 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Anne Eglash Source Type: research

Authorship Order in Medical Education Publications: In Search of Practical Guidance for the Community.
This study describes principles commonly applied to authorship order decisions within the medical education community and educators' opinions about the significance of authorship order. Approach: A questionnaire was developed to ascertain current practices related to authorship decisions. Sixteen items were rated in terms of frequency of actual use and the desirability of the practice using a 4-point rating scale: 1 (never), 2 (sometimes), 3 (often), and 4 (always). Additional questions addressed the perceived significance of authorship order. The last set of questions provided information about respondents' personal and c...
Source: Teaching and Learning in Medicine - December 15, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Authorship Order in Medical Education Publications: In Search of Practical Guidance for the Community. Tags: Teach Learn Med Source Type: research

Effectiveness of prenatal lactation counseling on breastfeeding practices, breast engorgement, and newborn feeding behavior among postnatal mothers at a teaching institution
CONCLUSION: The study concluded that prenatal lactation counseling was effective in improving breastfeeding practices, breast engorgement, and newborn breastfeeding behavior among primigravidae. These findings suggest that if proper lactation counseling is provided to the mothers even at the primary health centers and periphery level it can contribute to improving the breastfeeding practices, newborn feeding behavior and can prevent breast engorgement.PMID:35495845 | PMC:PMC9051700 | DOI:10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1217_21
Source: Primary Care - May 2, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Nisha Yadav Himanshu Vyas None Mamta Manu Goyal Source Type: research

The effect of social media-based support on breastfeeding self-efficacy: a randomised controlled trial
CONCLUSION: Women's breastfeeding self-efficacy was improved through a social media-based teaching and counselling intervention. Health care professionals should make use of social media tools to improve women's breastfeeding self-efficacy and encourage continuity of breastfeeding.PMID:34251949 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2021.1946500
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - July 12, 2021 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Tu ğba Uzunçakmak İlknur Gökşin Sultan Ayaz-Alkaya Source Type: research