Background: Breast milk is recommended as the best feeding option to neo nates and
infants for it confers immunological benefits that help to reduce neonatal and infant …

Background: Breast milk is recommended as the best feeding option to neonates and infants
for it confers immunological benefits that help to reduce neonatal and infant morbidities and …

Background Provision of mother's breast milk to infants within one hour of birth is referred to
as Early Initiation of Breast Feeding (EIBF) which is an important strategy to reduce perinatal …

Background: Provision of mother's breast milk to infants within one hour of birth is referred to
as Early Initiation of Breast Feeding (EIBF) which is an important strategy to reduce perinatal …

Introduction The early initiation of breast feeding is a high-impact intervention that gives
newborns a better chance of survival. We assess the barriers and facilitators influencing the …

BACKGROUND Early breastfeeding initiation refers to putting the newborn to the breast
within 1 hour of birth. However, rates of exclusive breastfeeding are low both globally (42%) …

Background Breastfeeding in the first hour post birth can decrease neonatal morbidity and
mortality. Disease prevention and health outcomes differ immensely between newborns who …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends initiation of breastfeeding
within the first hour of delivery. Early initiation is beneficial for both mother and baby …

Background Early initiation of breastfeeding offers nutritional and immunological benefits to
the newborn, which is critical for health and survival. Understanding factors associated with …

Background Timely initiation of breastfeeding is putting the newborn to the breast within 1 h
of birth. Its practice can prevent neonatal and under-5 mortality. This study aims to assess …