Breastfeeding is widely acknowledged to have health benefits for mothers and infants.
Because it is sex-specific, it challenges the feminist principle of gender-neutral childbearing …

PURPOSE. The purpose of this synthesis was to review intervention studies that focused on
increasing the breastfeeding knowledge, self-confidence, and supportive behaviors of …

ABSTRACT The American Indian (AI) population suffers from significant health disparities,
including nutrition-related chronic diseases (diabetes, cancer, and heart disease). Several …

Despite the documented health and emotional benefits of breast-feeding to women and
children, breast-feeding rates are low among subgroups of women. In this study, we …

Objective: o test the effect of a breastfeeding educational program for improving
breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of maternal/newborn nurses, and to improve …

Objective: Breastfeeding offers numerous health advantages to children, mothers, and
society. From obstetrics to pediatrics, breastfeeding dyads come in contact with a wide range …

This descriptive survey study assessed the breastfeeding knowledge of junior and senior
baccalaureate nursing students (N= 80) who had successfully completed their obstetric …

Objectives The theory of planned behaviour (TPB) was employed to investigate infant
feeding intentions and subsequent behaviour in women from selected areas of economic …

Para verificar a associação entre capacitação em aleitamento materno e conhecimentos,
habilidades e práticas profissionais, foi conduzido estudo transversal nos 15 hospitais com …

Nurses are the largest group of health care professionals capable of providing crucial
support to new parents (Marzalik, 2004). However, studies show that nurses' knowledge of …