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2022年4月7日 · Ever-increasing numbers of women in their childbearing years are employed outside the home [1, 2].Although breastfeeding is known to be the best source of nutrition for infants [3, 4], many mothers experience barriers to maintaining a breastfeeding relationship with their infants upon returning to work and consequently terminate breastfeeding earlier than recommended or intended [5,6,7].
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2016年6月10日 · Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that mothers exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months of an infant’s life. In Ireland, currently paid maternity leave is 26 weeks and the expectant mother is required by law to finish work 2 weeks before her expected delivery date. Mothers wishing to exclusively breastfeed for 6 months or longer find themselves having to take ...
2013年5月8日 · Background Many women find breastfeeding challenging to sustain beyond the first three postpartum months. Women rely on a variety of resources to aid and encourage breastfeeding, including ‘partner support’. Women’s perception of partner support during breastfeeding may influence maternal satisfaction and confidence but it remains understudied. We asked women about their perceptions of ...
2013年11月21日 · Conversely, several studies associate lack of exclusive breastfeeding feeding with high infant mortality and morbidity from malnutrition and infections [7, 8]. Despite the well-recognized importance of exclusive breastfeeding, this practice is not widespread in the developing world and the increase at the global level is very modest with much room for improvement [ 9 , 10 ].
2016年9月6日 · Background In Ghana, periodic national surveys report the practice of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in the general population to be over 50 %. However, little is known about EBF among professional working mothers, particularly its duration after maternity leave. Female workers are entitled to 12 weeks (84 days) of maternity leave with full pay in Ghana, and this can be extended by two ...
2021年10月12日 · Background The World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding for at least two years (24 months or more) after birth. In Vietnam, 22% of women continue breastfeeding for at least two years. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic and psychosocial characteristics of mother-baby dyads associated with breastfeeding for 24 months or more in a rural setting in Vietnam ...
