Examining psychosocial pathways to explain the link between breastfeeding practices and child behaviour in a longitudinal cohort

Examining psychosocial pathways to explain the link between breastfeeding practices and child behaviour in a longitudinal cohort

Abstract Objective Breastfeeding is associated with reduced postpartum depression, stronger parent-child relationships, and fewer behavioral disorders in early childhood. We tested the mediating roles of postpartum depression and parent-child relationship in the association between breastfeeding pra...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Turner, Leslie Roos, Nathan Nickel, Jacqueline Pei, Piushkumar J. Mandhane, Theo J. Moraes, Stuart E. Turvey, Elinor Simons, Padmaja Subbarao, Meghan B. Azad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Breast milk feeding
Breastfeeding practices
Parent-child relationship
Postpartum depression
Child behaviour
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17994-0

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