Health professionals' perspectives on breastfeeding support practices

Health professionals' perspectives on breastfeeding support practices

Background: The decrease in rates of exclusive breastfeeding has resulted in increased rates of infant mixed feeding. The WHO Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) has been associated with significant increases in breastfeeding initiation and duration in maternity hospitals. However, little is kn...

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Main Authors: Maha M Al-Madani, Laila Y Abu-Salem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
breastfeeding
breastfeeding and staff education
breastfeeding policy
health professionals
infant feeding
Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=2;spage=116;epage=123;aulast=Al-Madani

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