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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of breastfeeding among women visiting primary healthcare clinics on the island of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
This study assessed breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and practices among women residing on the island of Abu ...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - July 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Mai Isam Al Ketbi, Sultan Al Noman, Abdelqadir Al Ali, Ebtihal Darwish, Maha Al Fahim and Jaishen Rajah Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring parental perceptions and knowledge regarding breastfeeding practices in Rajanpur, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Exclusive breastfeeding is significantly associated with strong infant immunity and optimal development. The importance of breastfeeding is underestimated. Parental lack of knowledge and unhealthy practices re...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - July 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Rubeena Zakar, Muhammad Zakria Zakar, Lubna Zaheer and Florian Fischer Tags: Research Source Type: research

Factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study in South Sudan
The global breastfeeding recommendation states that all infants should be put to the breast within one hour of birth, which is defined as timely initiation or early initiation of breastfeeding. Early initiatio...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Justin Bruno Tongun, Mohammed Boy Sebit, David Mukunya, Grace Ndeezi, Victoria Nankabirwa, Thorkild Tylleskar and James K. Tumwine Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and barriers for its continuation up to six months in Kandy district, Sri Lanka
The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - August 9, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Himali Erandathie Ratnayake and Dhammica Rowel Tags: Research Source Type: research

Knowledge, attitude and support for exclusive breastfeeding among bankers in Mainland Local Government in Lagos State, Nigeria
Breastfeeding is a recognized means of ensuring optimal nutrition for the infant. Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as feeding an infant child breast milk only, and for optimal nutrition it is recommended tha...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - August 22, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Osiyosola O. Osibogun, Tolulope F. Olufunlayo and Samson O. Oyibo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evidence of inflated exclusive breastfeeding estimates from a clinical trial in Bangladesh
Suboptimal breastfeeding is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality across the world. Inconsistent data has hampered quantification of this practice, however, limiting breastfeeding promotion efforts. ...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - August 22, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Thomas J. Roberts, Yana E. Hoy-Schulz, Kaniz Jannat and Julie Parsonnet Tags: Short report Source Type: research

Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in rural South India
While breastfeeding rates have improved globally, disparities in breastfeeding practices persist particularly in rural and low resource settings. In India, only 56% of Indian mothers practice exclusive breastf...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - August 29, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Holly Nishimura, Karl Krupp, Savitha Gowda, Vijaya Srinivas, Anjali Arun and Purnima Madhivanan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Comparison of attitudes to breastfeeding among Spanish-born and Chinese-born postpartum women in Madrid
Maternal breastfeeding is a practice that is associated with multiple health benefits for mothers and children. One of the lowest rates of breastfeeding has been observed among Chinese women who immigrate to h...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - October 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Juan Luis Gonz ález-Pascual, Juana María Aguilar-Ortega, Laura Esteban-Gonzalo, Concepción Mesa-Leiva, Santiago Pérez-García and César Cardenete-Reyes Tags: Research Source Type: research

Getting schooled: teachers ’ views on school-based breastfeeding education in Lebanon
School-based breastfeeding education (SBBE) may help improve breastfeeding rates in the long term by instilling in young people a base of evidence-informed knowledge, skills, and attitudes that primes them to ...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - January 8, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Sara Moukarzel, Christoforos Mamas, Antoine Farhat and Alan J. Daly Tags: Research Source Type: research

“Everybody breastfeeds if they have milk”: factors that shape exclusive breastfeeding practices in informal settlements of Mumbai, India
In this study, ...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - February 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Sudha Ramani, Nikhat Shaikh, Sushmita Das, Shanti Pantvaidya, Armida Fernandez and Anuja Jayaraman Tags: Research Source Type: research

Determinants of infant breastfeeding practices in Nepal: a national study
Optimal breastfeeding practices, reflected by early initiation and feeding of colostrum, avoidance of prelacteal feeds, and continued exclusivity or predominance of breastfeeding, are critical for assuring pro...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 3, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Shiva Bhandari, Andrew L. Thorne-Lyman, Binod Shrestha, Sumanta Neupane, Bareng Aletta Sanny Nonyane, Swetha Manohar, Rolf D. W. Klemm and Keith P. West Jr Tags: Research Source Type: research

Determinants of the early initiation of breastfeeding in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
National surveys in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continue to show rates of breastfeeding below global recommendations. Delay of timely or early initiation of breastfeeding is common in the community. Current ap...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 2, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Adam E. Ahmed and Osama A. Salih Tags: Research Source Type: research

Taking the path of least resistance: a qualitative analysis of return to work or study while breastfeeding
In order to meet World Health Organization recommendations for breastfeeding, many women need to combine breastfeeding with return to work or study. Barriers are often encountered when returning to work or stu...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 4, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Elaine Burns and Zoi Triandafilidis Tags: Research Source Type: research

Factors associated with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding at 1 and 2  months postpartum in Taiwan
This study aimed to...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - May 7, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Pei-Chi Chang, Sin-Fong Li, Hsin-Yi Yang, Li-Chu Wang, Cing-Ya Weng, Kuan-Fen Chen, Wei Chen and Sheng-Yu Fan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Breastfeeding duration of different age groups and its associated factors among Chinese women: a cross-sectional study
The current situation of breastfeeding in China has been discussed in many articles, and a declining trend of breastfeeding duration has been confirmed. The associations between various socioeconomic, reproduc...
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - May 9, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Kun Tang, Yaqian Liu, Ke Meng, Li Jiang, Shihui Tan, Yuning Liu and Jiawen Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research