Is maternal cigarette or water pipe use associated with stopping breastfeeding? Evidence from the Jordan population and family health surveys 2012 and 2017–18

Abstract Background Maternal smoking is suspected to have negative impacts on breastfeeding, such as decreasing the quantity of breast milk, and reducing vitamin and fat concentrations in the milk in the late lactation period. Cigarette and water pipe tobacco products are widely used in Jordan. We a...

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Main Authors: Esra Can Özalp, S. Songül Yalçın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-021-00387-z