“You just need to leave the room when you breastfeed” Breastfeeding experiences among obese women in Sweden – A qualitative study
Abstract Background The benefits of breastfeeding for the infant as well for the mother are well-known. It is recognized that obese (Body Mass Index ≥30 kg/m2) women may have less antenatal intention to breastfeed, and shortened duration of breastfeeding compared with normal-weight women. This may r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-017-1656-2 |