Background Breastfeeding can be affected by maternal employment. This is important
considering that in 2019, 47.1% of women globally participated in the labor force. The aim of …

Background Despite public health efforts to promote breastfeeding, global rates of
breastfeeding continue to trail behind the goals identified by the World Health Organization …

Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) within 1 hour of birth can decrease neonatal death.
However, the prevalence of EIBF is approximately 50% in many developing countries, and …

Aim This study aimed to examine the factors that affect exclusive breastfeeding among
mothers in Singapore. Design & Participants This was a longitudinal study over 6 months …

Nearly half of all deaths among children under five (U5) years in low-and middle-income
countries are a result of under nutrition. This study examined the relationship between …

Background: Breastfeeding is known to be the best source of nutrition for infants. The World
Health Organization recommends to exclusively breastfeed up to the sixth month of life and …

Breastfeeding has many established health benefits, but its impact on asthma development
is uncertain. Breastfeeding appears to have a positive and dose-dependent impact on …

Background: International organizations recommend initiating breastfeeding within the first
hour of life and maintaining exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months. However …

Background Breastfeeding has short-term and long-term benefits for both the infant and the
mother. The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of breastfeeding initiation …

The aim of this study was to report on breastfeeding duration up to 24 months and determine
the predictors of breastfeeding duration among women in South Western Sydney, one of the …