Does the duration of postnatal stay influence breast‐feeding rates at one month in women
giving birth for the first time? A randomized control trial The aim of the study reported in this …

OBJECTIVE: to determine whether postnatal 'hands off'care by midwives on positioning and
attachment of the newborn baby improves breast-feeding duration. DESIGN: mothers were …

Objective: to compare breast feeding at two and four months after delivery in mothers
discharged early (ED= before 72 hours post delivery) and late (LD= after 72 hours post …

Whilst breastfeeding is undoubtedly best for both mother and baby, many factors influence a
woman's decision about whether to start and when to cease feeding. This study sought to …

Background Despite high levels of breastfeeding initiation in Australia, only 47 percent of
women are breastfeeding (exclusively or partially) six months later, with marked differences …

Objective To determine if the incidence of breastfeeding at 6 to 8 weeks postpartum differs
for a mother who had a (usual) 48-hour length of hospital stay versus a mother with a …

Title. The influence of psychological factors on breastfeeding duration. Aim. This paper
reports on a study examining the relationship between women's psychological …

Aim: To investigate the association between length of postpartum stay and duration of
breastfeeding and breastfeeding problems, with special focus on early hospital discharge …

Background: Despite high levels of breastfeeding initiation in Australia, only 46 percent of
women are still breastfeeding (exclusively or partially) 6 months later, with marked …

This study aimed to determine the degree to which certain personal and social maternal
factors, measured in the immediate postpartum period and during the next six months, were …