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2023年8月10日 · Antenatal hand expression of breastmilk has started to become a strategy to prepare the pregnant mother for breastfeeding and has been utilized as a tool to hopefully improve maternal breastfeeding confidence and breastfeeding outcomes.
- Sally Chen
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Infant and young child feeding is critical for child health and survival. Proportion of infants 0–5 months who are fed exclusively with breast milk is a common indicator used for monitoring and evaluating infant and young child feeding in a given country and region. Despite progress made since 1990, a previous review in 2006 of global and regional ...
Using the global database of infant and young child feeding maintained by the United Nations Children’s Fund, the authors examined estimates from 440 household surveys in 140 countries over the period between 1995 and 2010 and calculated global and regional averages of the rate of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0–5 months for the two time po...
Trend data suggest the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants younger than six months in developing countries increased from 33% in 1995 to 39% in 2010. The prevalence increased in almost all regions in the developing world, with the biggest improvement seen in West and Central Africa.
In spite of the well-recognized importance of exclusive breastfeeding, the practice is not widespread in the developing world and increase on the global level is still very modest with much room for improvement. Child nutrition programmes worldwide continue to require investments and commitments to improve infant feeding practices in order to have ...
- Xiaodong Cai, Tessa Wardlaw, David W Brown
- 2012
2012年12月1日 · 37 Citations. 12 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background. Women with diabetes are sometimes advised to express breast milk antenatally to prepare for breastfeeding and to store colostrum for infant feeding in preventing or treating hypoglycaemia after the birth. The acceptability, risks and benefits of this practice have not been evaluated.
2021年2月24日 · International Breastfeeding Journal 16, Article number: 22 ( 2021 ) Cite this article. 4331 Accesses. 2 Citations. Metrics. Abstract. Background. There are little up-to-date data available on the duration of exclusive breastfeeding in Lithuania.
2011年6月15日 · 8 Citations. 6 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Clinicians, public health advisors, nutritionists and others have been attempting to increase breastfeeding rates for the last few decades, with varying degrees of success. We need social science researchers to help us understand the role of infant feeding in the family.
2020年8月14日 · 48 Citations. Metrics. Abstract. Background. Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended for the first six months of age by the World Health Organization. Mothers’ good knowledge and positive attitude play key roles in the process of exclusive breastfeeding practices.
2019年7月16日 · International Breastfeeding Journal 14, Article number: 31 ( 2019 ) Cite this article. 139k Accesses. 20 Citations. 38 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background. The presence of a tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) in an infant may lead to breastfeeding difficulties, but debate continues about which babies should be treated with frenotomy.
