Objective Conduct a global situational analysis to identify the current facilitators and barriers
to improving quality of care (QoC) for pregnant women, newborns and children. Study …

There is no doubt regarding the multiple benefits of breastfeeding for infants and society in
general. Therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) in a conjoint effort with United …

Objectives. We determined the effectiveness of primary care–based, and pre-and postnatal
interventions to increase breastfeeding. Methods. We conducted 2 trials at obstetrics and …

ObjectiveBreast-feeding is an important determinant of health of mothers and their offspring.
The present study aimed to compare breast-feeding rates across Europe disaggregated by …

Background: International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) are healthcare
professionals who are highly trained in lactation science; however, little is known about the …

Objectives: This study examined women's perceptions of early infant feeding experiences
and identified early postpartum barriers to successful breastfeeding. Subjects and Methods …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends initiation of breastfeeding
within the first hour after childbirth. In developing countries alone, early initiation of …

Objective To determine the effects of a child obesity prevention intervention, beginning in
pregnancy, on infant feeding practices in low-income Hispanic families. Study design The …

Background: Breastfeeding rates have stagnated recently despite recommendations to
breastfeed until age 2 years. Antenatal breast milk expression (ABME) is a method used to …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the documented effectiveness of clinical
breastfeeding interventions on any and exclusive breastfeeding among Latinas. DATA …