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Riccardo Davanzo, Auteur ; Jenny Bua, Auteur ; Angela De Cunto, Auteur |The use of medications by the nursing mother is a common reason for interrupting breastfeeding. Few drugs have been demonstrated to be absolutely contraindicated during breastfeeding. Excessive caution may lead health professionals to unnecessar[...]Article : texte imprimé
Use of alcohol in moderate amounts, for example, one drink with a meal, is unlikely to harm a breastfed infant as long as breastfeeding or pumping does not take place too soon after alcohol intake. Waiting 22.5 hours per drink will minimize inf[...]Article : texte imprimé
Debra B. Glaser, Auteur ; Katherine J. Roberts, Auteur ; Nicholas A. Grosskopf, Auteur |School-based interventions aimed at modifying the knowledge, attitudes, social norms, and intended future practice regarding breastfeeding may be an effective way of improving breastfeeding rates. A systematic review of relevant literature was c[...]Article : texte imprimé
Margaret Lippitt, Auteur ; Amelia Reese Masterson, Auteur ; Ana Sierra, Auteur |Background: Measurement of attitudes toward breastfeeding has been based on self-report, which may be subject to social desirability. Increasing the perceived anonymity of questionnaires may reduce social desirability bias, producing more accur[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jenna Mackenzie West, Auteur ; Jessica Power, Auteur ; Kathryn Hayward, Auteur |Background: The demographic of todays university student includes breastfeeding mothers. Few studies have examined the breastfeeding experience that women face upon their return to school. Research aim: The purpose of this research was to [...]Article : texte imprimé
Laurie K. Twells, Auteur ; William K. Midodzi, Auteur ; Valerie Ludlow, Auteur |Background: Maternal attitudes to infant feeding are predictive of intent and initiation of breastfeeding. Objectives: The Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) has not been validated in the Canadian population. This study was conducte[...]Article : texte imprimé
Susan A. Nyawade, Auteur ; Susan E. Middlestadt, Auteur ; Chao-Ying Joanne Peng, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding rates remain low in Kenya and determinants influencing mothers practice are documented. Little is known about factors underlying health professionals intention to support mothers to continue exclusive breas[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kristen Mitchell-Box, Auteur ; Kathryn L. Braun, Auteur ; Eric L. Hurwitz, Auteur |Breastfeeding is considered the best infant feeding method, yet initiation and duration rates in the United States are lower than recommended by medical and public health professionals. Positive attitudes toward breastfeeding of the male partner[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding Exposure, Attitudes, and Intentions of African American and Caucasian College Students
Background: African American mothers lag behind in breastfeeding initiation. Research is needed to gain an understanding of potential reasons for breastfeeding disparities. Research aim: This study explored breastfeeding exposure, attitudes[...]Article : texte imprimé
Constanze Elfgen, Auteur ; Niels Hagenbuch, Auteur ; Gisela Görres, Auteur |Background: Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) can have a serious effect on general and obstetric health. Breastfeeding includes several triggers for memories of abuse experiences, which will likely influence decisions about breastfeeding and its imp[...]Article : texte imprimé
Madeleine Sigman-Grant, Auteur ; Yaebin Kim, Auteur |Background: It is prudent that health care professionals remain cognizant of breastfeeding-related issues to support nursing mothers. In 1995, Freed and colleagues noted deficits in breastfeeding knowledge among family medicine, pediatric, and [...]Article : texte imprimé
Zixin Lou, Auteur ; Guo Zeng, Auteur ; John G. Orme, Auteur |Background: Despite the high breastfeeding initiation rate in China (> 90%), the low exclusivity rate is of concern. Some traditional behaviors, combined with increasing popularity of infant formula, may negatively affect future breastfeeding [...]Article : texte imprimé
Shamini Ramoo, Auteur ; Tuyet Anh Trinh, Auteur ; Jane Elizabeth Hirst, Auteur |Background: The benefits of breastfeeding to both maternal and infant health are vast and widely known. The aim of this study was to elicit the rates of exclusive breastfeeding, early initiation of breastfeeding, and colostrum feeding and to det[...]Article : texte imprimé
Simonne S. Nouer, Auteur ; Julie L. Ware, Auteur ; Katherine M. Baldwin, Auteur |Background: The Southern United States has low breastfeeding rates, particularly among African Americans. Breastfeeding rates are influenced by community attitudes and norms. Objective: This study aimed to examine changes in breastfeeding a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ganga L. Srinivas, Auteur ; Mary Benson, Auteur ; Sarah Worley, Auteur |Background: Whereas breastfeeding initiation rates have risen in all groups throughout the country, rates of breastfeeding duration have changed more slowly. Peer counseling has had some success in sustaining breastfeeding, but with intensive p[...]Article : texte imprimé
Corrine S. Casal, Auteur ; Ann Lei, Auteur ; Sera L. Young, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding provides beneficial health outcomes for infants and their mothers, and increasing its practice is a national priority in many countries. Despite increasing support to exclusively breastfeed, the prevalence at 6 months [...]Article : texte imprimé
Mothers often choose breastfeeding to give their children the best start in life. As you work with your clients, have you ever wondered if your effect on early life nutrition might have longer lasting effects? For example, could a womans exposu[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Although increasing numbers of large companies are complying with demands for a breastfeeding-friendly workplace by providing lactation rooms and breast-pumping breaks, the effectiveness for intention to use breast-pumping breaks to [...]Article : texte imprimé
Linda Murray, Auteur ; Simplicia Maria Anggrahini, Auteur ; Rahel Rara Woda, Auteur |Background: The eastern Indonesian province of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) has an infant mortality rate of 45 per 1000, higher than the national average (28/1000). Exclusive breastfeeding, important for improving newborn and infant survival, is e[...]Article : texte imprimé
Abigail Harrison, Auteur ; Shani Fletcher-Groves, Auteur ; Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding rates (EBRs) may be influenced by sociodemographic and sociocultural factors, including maternal age, socioeconomic status, education, and breastfeeding knowledge. The EBR in Jamaica has been low and declinin[...]Article : texte imprimé
Mary Sharp, Auteur ; Catherine Campbell, Auteur ; Debbie Chiffings, Auteur |Introduction: The extensive health benefits of breastfeeding preterm infants for both mother and infant have been widely reported. However, establishing and maintaining breastfeeding for very preterm (VP) infants remain challenging. The aim of t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ruth Newby, Auteur ; Wendy Brodribb, Auteur ; Robert S. Ware, Auteur |Aim: This study assessed infant feeding knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs among women from Queensland, Australia, in their first pregnancy. Antenatal feeding intention in this group was described, and the hypothesis was tested that antenatal kno[...]Article : texte imprimé
Elizabeth J. O'Sullivan, Auteur ; Sheela R. Geraghty., Auteur ; Kathleen M. Rasmussen, Auteur |Background: Little is known about womens participation or likely participation in informal human milk (HM) sharing. The US Food and Drug Administration recommends against feeding infants shared HM acquired directly from individuals or through [...]Article : texte imprimé
Anita Esquerra-Zwiers, Auteur ; Beverly Rossman, Auteur ; Paula Meier, Auteur |Background: Pasteurized donor human milk (DHM), rather than preterm infant formula, is recommended for premature infants when mothers milk is not available. Objective: This study explored the maternal decision-making process in providing c[...]Article : texte imprimé
Shareena Ishak, Auteur ; Nur Azeanny M. Adzan, Auteur ; Lee K. Quan, Auteur |A cross-sectional prospective study was performed to assess knowledge and attitude toward breastfeeding among mothers in a tertiary hospital in Malaysia and its influence on their breastfeeding practices. Two hundred thirteen women who had deliv[...]Article : texte imprimé
Salem A. Sallam, Auteur ; Gihan M. Babrs, Auteur ; Refaat R. Sadek, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding within the first hour of life is a potential mechanism for health promotion and is considered to be an indicator of excellence of breastfeeding. This study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practice[...]Article : texte imprimé
Laurence Spiesser Robelet, Auteur ; Vanida Brunie, Auteur ; Vincent de Andrade, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is a major public health issue in terms of its benefits to both mothers and infants. Despite recommendations, breastfeeding initiation and duration are low in many industrialized countries. Although human milk is viewe[...]Article : texte imprimé
Bailey Houghtaling, Auteur ; Carmen Byker Shanks, Auteur ; Mica Jenkins, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is an important public health initiative. Low-income women benefiting from the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food and Nutrition Service Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Julie A. Patterson, Auteur ; Nicholas S. Keuler, Auteur ; Anne R. Eglash, Auteur ; Beth H. Olson, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding support offered by trained professionals can increase breastfeeding success. The Outpatient Breastfeeding Champion (OBC) program creates a network of Breastfeeding Champions (typically nurses) who are trained to identif[...]Article : texte imprimé
Candace Mulready-Ward, Auteur ; Martine Hackett, Auteur |Background: In the United States, 76.9% of women initiate breastfeeding but only 36.0% breastfeed exclusively for 3 months. Lack of support for public breastfeeding may prevent women from breastfeeding in public, which could contribute to low r[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ying Lau, Auteur ; Tha Pyai Htun, Auteur ; Peng Im Lim, Auteur |Background: The Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) was developed to measure maternal attitudes toward infant feeding, but a number of validated studies on the IIFAS found that it was subject to methodological limitations. Objective: [...]Article : texte imprimé
Katherine Russell, Auteur ; Amira Ali, Auteur |Background: In Ontario, Canada, breastfeeding in public is a protected right, yet even with these laws, attitudes toward breastfeeding in public can serve as a barrier to breastfeeding. Research aim: This study assesses public support for b[...]Article : texte imprimé
Alexandra M. Sims, Auteur ; Sahira A. Long, Auteur ; Jennifer A.F. Tender, Auteur |Although the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months, only 14.6% of babies born in the District of Columbia (DC) reached this goa[...]Article : texte imprimé
Alissa Vieth, Auteur ; Janine Woodrow, Auteur ; Janet Murphy-Goodridge, Auteur |Background: The acceptance and support of breastfeeding in public venues can influence breastfeeding practices and, ultimately, the health of the population. Objective: The primary aim of this study was to investigate whether posters target[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rema Ramakrishnan, Auteur ; Charles N. Oberg, Auteur ; Russell S. Kirby, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for 6 months. Successful breastfeeding requires support from family members, peers, and health care professionals. Objective: This study aimed to determine the association between maternal [...]Article : texte imprimé
Kate Bernie, Auteur |Background: Increasing rates of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life is important to ensure that infants achieve optimal growth, development, and health and could generate over £40 million in annual savings for the National H[...]Article : texte imprimé
Cecile Morris, Auteur ; Gustavo A. Zaraté de la Fuente, Auteur ; Claire E.T. Williams, Auteur |Background: The embarrassment that UK mothers experience when breastfeeding in public has often been cited as a key factor in the decision of the mother to discontinue breastfeeding. There is convincing evidence that many UK residents are not c[...]Article : texte imprimé
Diana Bueno-Gutierrez, Auteur ; Caroline Chantry, Auteur |Background: In Mexico, breastfeeding rates are one of the lowest of Latin America, with 14.4% of infants under 6 months being exclusively breastfed. Previous studies indicate that lack of support from healthcare services is a serious obstacle to[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lama Charafeddine, Auteur ; Hani Tamim, Auteur ; Marwa Soubra, Auteur |Background: There is need in the Arab world for validated instruments that can reliably assess infant feeding attitudes among women. The 17-item Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) has consistently shown good reliability and validity in [...]