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  1. No large scale studies on breastfeeding onset patterns have been carried out in ... prevalence and the risk factors for not initiating breastfeeding in hospitals from Catalonia (CAT) and...

    Authors: Isabel Río, Álvaro Luque, Adela Castelló-Pastor, María del Val Sandín-Vázquez, Rosana Larraz, Carmen Barona, Mireia Jané and Francisco Bolúmar
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2012 7:22
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  2. Currently, lactation training courses aimed at health professionals are important for informing and supporting mothers who are breastfeeding. In this review, we seek to...

    Authors: Ivette Navarro, Jose M. Soriano and Salomé Laredo
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:31
    Content type: Review Published on:

  3. Timely initiation of breastfeeding is putting the newborn to the breast ... prevalence and factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding among mothers in Ghana.

    Authors: Paschal Awingura Apanga and Maxwell Tii Kumbeni
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:91
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    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:16

  4. Timely initiation of breastfeeding or breastfeeding within 60 min of birth has been ... mortality. The World Health Organization recommends starting breastfeeding within the first hour of birth, yet ... there is ...

    Authors: Sanni Yaya, Ghose Bishwajit, Gebretsadik Shibre and Amos Buh
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:10
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    The Correction to this article has been published in International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:35

  5. The impact of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on the duration of breastfeeding varies between shortening and no impact. Breastfeeding seems to reduce both maternal and offspring ... GDM had an influence on th...

    Authors: Merja K. Laine, Hannu Kautiainen, Mika Gissler, Pirjo Pennanen and Johan G. Eriksson
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:19
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  7. A key reason for premature cessation of breastfeeding is inadequate support from healthcare providers. Most ... confident in their ability to support families with breastfeeding initiation or maintenance. Increas...

    Authors: Anna Sadovnikova, Samantha A. Chuisano, Kaoer Ma, Aria Grabowski, Kate P. Stanley, Katrina B. Mitchell, Anne Eglash, Jeffrey S. Plott, Ruth E. Zielinski and Olivia S. Anderson
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:8
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  8. Currently there is no published data on the inclusion of breastfeeding education within the UK medical school curriculum. ... students’ perceptions of their readiness to support breastfeeding.

    Authors: Kirsty V. Biggs, Katy J. Fidler, Natalie S. Shenker and Heather Brown
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:46
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  9. Early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour of life prevents ... . The decline in the early initiation of breastfeeding in The Gambia coincides with deviations from ... work studied the determinants o...

    Authors: Muhammed L Darboe, Angeline Jeyakumar, Salma M. A. Mansour and Shahanara Valawalkar
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:33
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  10. Despite evidence supporting the importance of breastfeeding to child health, breastfeeding practices remain suboptimal in Vietnam. There is currently little evidence on the importance of breastfeeding in the prev...

    Authors: Nemat Hajeebhoy, Phuong H Nguyen, Priya Mannava, Tuan T Nguyen and Lan Tran Mai
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2014 9:12
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  12. The probability of not breastfeeding within the first hour after delivery (timely initiation of breastfeeding) is particularly pronounced in sub-Saharan Africa ... and child factors associated with timely initiat...

    Authors: Francis Appiah, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Eugene Budu, Joseph Kojo Oduro, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw and Abdul-Aziz Seidu
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:55
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  13. Healthcare providers play important roles in supporting breastfeeding. Although there has been insufficient actual breastfeeding support from healthcare providers in China, little ... Chinese healthcare providers...

    Authors: Jiao-jiao Wu, Qing-ning Zhang, Su-su Liao, Jiang-hong Li, Jian-duan Zhang and Jing-zhi Huang
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2024 19:22
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  14. There is a lack of large, nationwide, birth cohort studies in Japan that examine the relationships of initial feeding habits and breastfeeding period duration with offspring functional constipation at ... age. Th...

    Authors: Noriko Motoki, Yuji Inaba, Hirokazu Toubou, Kohei Hasegawa, Takumi Shibazaki, Teruomi Tsukahara and Tetsuo Nomiyama
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:57
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  15. Breastfeeding resets insulin resistance caused by pregnancy however, studies on the association between breastfeeding and diabetes mellitus (DM) have reported ... to investigate the risk of DM according to breastfeeding

    Authors: Eun-Saem Choi, Jue Seong Lee, Hwasun Lee, Kwang-Sig Lee and Ki Hoon Ahn
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2024 19:33
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  16. Breastfeeding practices and their impact on infant health ... this study was to examine the link between breastfeeding initiation within one hour of birth, breastfeeding duration and childhood mortality in sub-Sa...

    Authors: Michael Ekholuenetale and Amadou Barrow
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:91
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  17. Timely initiation of breastfeeding, also known as early initiation of breastfeeding, is a well-recognized life-saving intervention ... of newborns in Uttar Pradesh, India were breastfed in the first hour of life....

    Authors: Vasanthakumar Namasivayam, Bidyadhar Dehury, Ravi Prakash, Marissa Becker, Lisa Avery, Deepa Sankaran, B. M. Ramesh, James Blanchard, Pankaj Kumar, John Anthony, Manish Kumar, Ties Boerma and Shajy Isac
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:26
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  18. Early initiation of breastfeeding offers nutritional and immunological benefits to the ... . Understanding factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding is crucial for healthcare providers and policy...

    Authors: Farida Ali, Melina Mgongo, Redempta Mamseri, Johnston M. George, Innocent B. Mboya and Sia E. Msuya
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:80
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  19. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and determinants of breastfeeding in 2008 and 2018, respectively, in ... the lowest national level and regional data on breastfeeding are lacking. The influe...

    Authors: Qianling Zhou and Xing Lin Feng
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:25
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  20. Previous studies examined the effects of breastfeeding on measured values of body circumferences or ... to examine whether the type and duration of breastfeeding are associated with obesity/central obesity or...

    Authors: Dan Lin, Didi Chen, Jun Huang, Yun Li, Xiaosa Wen, Ping Ou and Huijing Shi
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:52
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  21. Timely initiation of breastfeeding has been reported to reduce neonatal mortality ... The World Health Organisation recommends early initiation of breastfeeding i.e. breastfeeding a newborn within the first hour ...

    Authors: Mandira Adhikari, Vishnu Khanal, Rajendra Karkee and Tania Gavidia
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2014 9:21
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  22. There are multiple misconceptions concerning the breastfeeding mother’s diet and its adverse impact on breast milk composition and the breastfed child’s health, which might lead to breastfeeding cessation. Althou...

    Authors: Karolina Karcz, Izabela Lehman and Barbara Królak-Olejnik
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:58
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  24. Improved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the ... Fund, which promotes best practice to support breastfeeding in maternity services. The Baby-Friendly Community...

    Authors: Aisling Walsh, Pieternella Pieterse, Nita Mishra, Ellen Chirwa, Maria Chikalipo, Chimwemwe Msowoya, Ciara Keating and Anne Matthews
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:22
    Content type: Review Published on:

  25. Evidence suggested that inequalities based on education, wealth status, place of residence, and geographical regions significantly influence the key breastfeeding indicators including early initiation of breastfeeding

    Authors: Satyajit Kundu, Syed Sharaf Ahmed Chowdhury, Md Tamzid Hasan and Azaz Bin Sharif
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:46
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  26. Malnutrition is a major public health problem in developing countries and exclusive breastfeeding is an efficient strategy that can be ... the effectiveness of community volunteers in promoting exclusive breastfeeding

    Authors: Ghislain B Balaluka, Pépin S Nabugobe, Prudence N Mitangala, Nickel B Cobohwa, Carole Schirvel, Michèle W Dramaix and Philippe Donnen
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2012 7:2
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  27. Despite evidences of breastfeeding for preventing acute physical illnesses in infants, the evidence for the association between breastfeeding and long-term cognitive development is not...

    Authors: Kyoung Min Kim and Jae-Won Choi
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:83
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  28. Despite the World Health Organization’s firm recommendation to start breastfeeding during the first hour after delivery, nearly ... and middle-income countries are unable to initiate breastfeeding within the reco...

    Authors: Ribka Nigatu Haile, Biruk Beletew Abate and Tegene Atamenta Kitaw
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2024 19:10
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  29. Despite benefits of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and its strategic place in ... the extent of children’s exposure to exclusive breastfeeding and the associated explanatory factors for discontinuation ... , and (...

    Authors: Ibrahima Koffi, Esme Marie Laure Essis, Iba Bamba, Kaudjhis Rh Assi, Loukou Léandre Konan and Joseph Aka
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:43
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  30. Breastfeeding is of great importance for infant health ... which may influence a mother’s decision on breastfeeding, lactation performance is also influenced by maternal...

    Authors: Jinyue Yu, Jonathan Wells, Zhuang Wei and Mary Fewtrell
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2019 14:50
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  31. This commentary follows the article of Moni R. Saha and her co-authors, entitled "Postpartum women's use of medicines and breastfeeding practices: a systematic review."...As highlighted in this systematic review,...

    Authors: Laurence Spiesser-Robelet and Rémi Gagnayre
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2016 11:20
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  32. The World Health Organization International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes (WHO Code) aims to protect and promote breastfeeding. Japan ratified the WHO Code in 1994...

    Authors: Katsumi Mizuno, Fumihiro Miura, Kazuo Itabashi, Iona Macnab and Noriko Mizuno
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2006 1:12
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  34. Prelacteal feeding, the feeding a newborn substances or liquids before breastfeeding, is a common cultural practice in Pakistan ... and mortality because it delays early initiation of breastfeeding. In this study...

    Authors: Muhammad Asim, Zarak Husain Ahmed, Mark D. Hayward and Elizabeth M. Widen
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:53
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  36. Donated breast milk is considered beneficial to vulnerable infants. Thus, Uganda launched its first human milk bank in November 2021 to provide breast milk to preterm, low birthweight and sick babies. However,...

    Authors: Mary Gorreth Namuddu, Juliet Kiguli, Victoria Nakibuuka, Ritah Nantale and David Mukunya
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2023 18:32
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  37. Promotion of proper breastfeeding practices for the first six months of ... morbidity and mortality. However, the adherence to breastfeeding recommendations in many developing countries is not ... The aims of the...

    Authors: Manjeswori Ulak, Ram K Chandyo, Lotta Mellander, Prakash S Shrestha and Tor A Strand
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2012 7:1
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  39. The Mothers’ Milk Tool, developed and launched by the Australian National University and Alive & Thrive in 2022, allows to estimate the volume and value of breastmilk using prevalence rates of breastfeeding by mo...

    Authors: Benedetta Zabotti, Sara Buchini, Mariarosa Milinco, Adriano Cattaneo, Paola Pani and Luca Ronfani
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2024 19:11
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  42. Optimising breastfeeding rates is a public health priority. Studies have shown that all forms of extra breastfeeding support increase breastfeeding rates, including support provided by trained health ... trained ...

    Authors: Irena Zakarija-Grkovic, Anita Pavicic Bosnjak, Ivan Buljan, Renata Vettorazzi and Linda J. Smith
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2019 14:2
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  43. It has been demonstrated that children who had been breastfed remain better protected against various infections, and ... well beyond infancy. Since the role of breastfeeding to explain why children are less affe...

    Authors: Sergio Verd, Jan Ramakers, Isabel Vinuela, Maria-Isabel Martin-Delgado, Aina Prohens and Ruth Díez
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:83
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  45. Nipple pain and damage in breastfeeding mothers are common causes of premature breastfeeding cessation. Peppermint water is popularly used for ... water in the prevention of nipple cracks during breastfeeding in ...

    Authors: Manizheh Sayyah Melli, Mohammad Reza Rashidi, Abbas Delazar, Elaheh Madarek, Mohammad Hassan Kargar Maher, Alieh Ghasemzadeh, Kamran Sadaghat and Zohreh Tahmasebi
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2007 2:7
    Content type: Research Published on:

  46. Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM) is a benign chronic inflammatory breast condition that mimics two common breast disorders: breast carcinoma and breast abscess. It can form breast masses, fistulae, and flu...

    Authors: Hannah W. Kornfeld and Katrina B. Mitchell
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:23
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  47. We conducted an observational prospective study of 25 breastfeeding women at the Douala General Hospital from ... to October 31, 2015. Participants were consenting breastfeeding women who completed a baseline que...

    Authors: Thomas Obinchemti Egbe, Theophile Nana Njamen, Henri Essome and Nicholas Tendongfor
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:26
    Content type: Research Published on:

  48. Although the positive effects of good clinical quality standards in perinatal care and breastfeeding support for women, newborns and families have ... the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal care and breastfeeding sup...

    Authors: Barbara Muñoz-Amat, Carmen Rosa Pallás-Alonso and María-Teresa Hernández-Aguilar
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2021 16:66
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  49. Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first 6 months ... day rest period helps establish and maintain exclusive breastfeeding. This study aims to estimate the prevalence and examine the factors associate...

    Authors: Rana F. Chehab, Lara Nasreddine, Racha Zgheib and Michele R. Forman
    Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2020 15:45
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