Association between postpartum depression and breastfeeding self-efficacy in mothers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the postpartum period. Depression can decrease self-efficacy in breastfeeding by reducing the mother’s self-confidence. Considering the conflicting results regarding the relationship between postpartum depression and breast...

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Main Authors: Golnaz Sadat Ahmadinezhad, Fatemeh Zahra Karimi, Mahboobeh Abdollahi, Elham NaviPour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06465-4