Objective In the popular and scientific literature an association between breastfeeding and
attachment is often supposed although this has not been systematically investigated. This is …

Background Postnatal depression (PND) is an important health problem of global relevance
for maternal health and impacts on the health and wellbeing of the child over the life-course …

Background The purpose of this paper was to evaluate relationships between
sociodemographic, pregnancy, obstetric, and postnatal variables and postpartum …

Some mothers have to give up breastfeeding even though they want to breastfeed. To give
up breastfeeding can be a sensitive issue in a time when breastfeeding is promoted as the …

Objective: To determine the relationship between maternal attachment, perceived social
support and breast-feeding sufficiency. Study Design: Descriptive correlational design …

This study explores how lesbian mothers perceive their 3½‐year‐old children's parental
preferences in families in which one mother is genetically linked to the child. Thirty lesbian …

Introduction Establishing an adequate bond and attachment between a mother and child is
essential for preventing pathologies and developing this relationship in the future. Purpose …

Introduction Infant–caregiver attachment is crucial for an infant's immediate and long-term
social–emotional development and health. Despite advocacy by the National Institute of …

Introducción el apego materno es el conjunto de conductas y vínculos que la madre
establece en torno al recién nacido. El ingreso en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos …

Background Personality traits such as neuroticism can help identify pregnant women at risk
of postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS). However, it is unclear whether attachment style …