Breastfeeding practices of women returning to full-time employment in China: prevalence and determinants

YY Huang, Q Liu, JY Li, SW Yue, B Xue… - … Health & Safety, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Returning to work after childbirth is a common reason for women to stop
breastfeeding. This study aimed to assess breastfeeding practices and breastfeeding …

Initiating and sustaining breastfeeding in Hong Kong: contextual influences on new mothers' experiences

M Tarrant, JE Dodgson… - Nursing & health …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The research reported in the present paper was conducted as part of a larger longitudinal
infant feeding study examining the relationship between motivational and situational …

'Negotiating the tensions of having to attach and detach concurrently': A qualitative study on combining breastfeeding and employment in public education and health …

A Omer-Salim, S Suri, JP Dadhich, MMA Faridi… - Midwifery, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective the aim of this study was to explore the factors involved in combining
breastfeeding and employment in the context of six months of maternity leave in India …

Women's experiences with combining breast-feeding and employment

SG Hills-Bonczyk, MD Avery, K Savik, S Potter… - Journal of Nurse …, 1993 - Elsevier
A group of primiparas who combined breast-feeding and employment are described in terms
of how they felt about the experience, the difficulties they encountered, factors that affected …

Breast-feeding among female employees at a major health institution in Lagos, Nigeria

A Bamisaiye, MA Oyediran - Social Science & Medicine, 1983 - Elsevier
The importance of breast-feeding to the health of infant and mother is discussed. However
the working conditions of employed women in developing countries prevent exclusive breast …

Maternal work and exclusive breastfeeding in Mansoura, Egypt

HS Abou-ElWafa, AH El-Gilany - Family practice, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Working mothers face unique barriers to breastfeeding, despite the compelling
evidence of its benefits. The aim of this study was to describe exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of maternal employment on infant feeding practices in Southwestern Nigeria

BO Ogunba - Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2015 - scirp.org
The study investigated the effect of maternal employment on breastfeeding and child care
practices of mothers in Southwestern Nigeria. Information was collected on maternal socio …

[HTML][HTML] Breastfeeding and weaning practices among Hong Kong mothers: a prospective study

M Tarrant, DYT Fong, KM Wu, ILY Lee… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2010 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding provides optimal and complete nutrition for newborn babies.
Although new mothers in Hong Kong are increasingly choosing to breastfeed their babies …

Maternal employment and the initiation of breastfeeding

S Noble, ALSPAC Study Team - Acta Paediatrica, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines whether planning to be employed postpartum has an effect on initiation
of breastfeeding. Data were collected from questionnaires completed by mothers who were …

Identifying job characteristics related to employed women's breastfeeding behaviors.

C Spitzmueller, J Zhang, CL Thomas… - Journal of …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
For employed mothers of infants, reconciliation of work demands and breastfeeding
constitutes a significant challenge. The discontinuation of breastfeeding has the potential to …