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2016年5月17日 · 49 Citations. Metrics. Abstract. Background. The practice of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is influenced by maternal knowledge and attitudes as well as socio-demographic and cultural factors. This study assessed knowledge, attitudes and practice of EBF among rural lactating mothers with infants aged 0–6 months.
2020年8月14日 · Conclusions. Exclusively breastfeeding among our sample is suboptimal, compared to the current WHO recommendations. Thus, it is important to provide antenatal and early postpartum education and periodical breastfeeding counseling, to improve maternal attitudes and knowledge toward breastfeeding practices. Background.
The study identified three elements as determinants of EBF; Those who did not receive infant feeding recommendation from health workers were less likely to practice exclusive breastfeeding (Adjusted Odds Ratio [AOR] 0.45; 95 % Confidence Interval [CI] 0.27, 0.77), mothers who had shorter duration of maternity leave were less likely to practice e...
The results suggest that two major factors influence exclusive breastfeeding among working mothers: practice of exclusive breast feeding (knowledge and understanding of exclusive breastfeeding, and experience in exclusive breastfeeding) and workplace factors (length of maternity leave, closing time, absence of maternity policy in organizations, ...
2010年8月8日 · The importance of breastfeeding, especially exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), is well established for the infant, the mother and the family [ 2 – 8] and there are risks of not breastfeeding infants, particularly in poorer environments where social, economic and unsafe hygienic conditions increase the risk of infections and undernourishment.
2018年3月2日 · 1 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background. Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended for 6 months of age, with continued breastfeeding for 2 years of age or beyond. There is paucity of information on the disparity in Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) on EBF between primiparous and multiparous mothers.
In this study, we report on a systematic review of the literature that aimed to examine the status of mothers knowledge, attitude, and practices related to exclusive breastfeeding in East Africa, so as to. ’. provide clues on what can be done to improve exclusive breastfeeding. Methods: A systematic review of peer-reviewed literature was performed.
