Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies

A McFadden, A Gavine, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended that …

Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding

OO Balogun, EJ O'Sullivan… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite the widely documented risks of not breastfeeding, initiation rates
remain relatively low in many high‐income countries, particularly among women in lower …

Interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

B Sinha, R Chowdhury, MJ Sankar, J Martines… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To provide comprehensive evidence of the effect of interventions on early initiation,
exclusive, continued and any breastfeeding rates when delivered in five settings:(i) Health …

Breastfeeding promotion interventions and breastfeeding practices: a systematic review

S Haroon, JK Das, RA Salam, A Imdad, ZA Bhutta - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) rates remain low in both low-income
and high-income countries despite World Health Organization recommendations for EBF till …

Antenatal breastfeeding education for increasing breastfeeding duration

P Lumbiganon, R Martis, M Laopaiboon… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Breast milk is well recognised as the best food source for infants. The impact of
antenatal breastfeeding (BF) education on the duration of BF has not been evaluated …

Interventions promoting exclusive breastfeeding up to six months after birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SK Kim, S Park, J Oh, J Kim, S Ahn - International Journal of Nursing …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that mothers
practice exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) of their infants for 6 months. Various breastfeeding …

Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies

MJ Renfrew, FM McCormick, A Wade… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended infants …

Effect of breastfeeding promotion interventions on breastfeeding rates, with special focus on developing countries

A Imdad, MY Yakoob, ZA Bhutta - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background Given the recognized benefits of breastfeeding for the health of the mother and
infants, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) …

Support for breastfeeding mothers

C Britton, FM McCormick, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants and
mothers. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended infants be fed …

Primary care interventions to support breastfeeding: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

CD Patnode, ML Henninger, CA Senger, LA Perdue… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although 80% of infants in the United States start breastfeeding, only 22% are
exclusively breastfed up to around 6 months as recommended by a number of professional …