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aim to address an important service gap in Hong Kong. However, there might be potential barriers to successful implementation and to evaluating the effectiveness of the intervention. This is the first postnatal breastfeeding support programme based on home
2021年4月13日 · As suggested by the World Health Organization, breastfeeding peer support is being introduced worldwide to support women’s breastfeeding needs. Evidence has shown that when such support is offered to women, the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding is increased.
In the past decade, various breastfeeding policies were implemented in Hong Kong, including changes in perinatal guidelines in public hospitals, adoption of the Baby‐Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), provision of guidelines for the marketing of formula milk, penalisation of discrimination towards breastfeeding, and extension of the statutory ...
Based on data from maternity units, the percentage of newborns ever breastfed in Hong Kong rose from a level of 10% in 1981 to around 20% for the period 1982 to 1992, and then steadily rose to reach 60% in 2001 [3].
2007年9月20日 · Despite the many advantages of breastfeeding, the majority of Hong Kong mothers do not attain this goal. Hong Kong's breastfeeding initiation rate, exclusive breastfeeding rate and overall breastfeeding duration are low compared to other countries [].
The analysis identified four integrated themes: (1) obtaining psycho-emotional support; (2) acquiring knowledge and skills; (3) expectations for breastfeeding peer support; and (4) feeding perceptions and behavior change.
2020年11月3日 · One study in Hong Kong, China [], which included only six of the Ten Steps (as other practices were considered difficult to measure), found that mothers who experienced one or fewer baby-friendly practices were nearly three times more likely to discontinue
