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International Breastfeeding Journal encompasses all aspects of breastfeeding. The journal addresses the need for a high quality multi-disciplinary journal in the field. Breastfeeding is recognized as an important public health issue with enormous social and economic implications.
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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
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2019年6月11日 · Published: 11 June 2019. It’s okay to breastfeed in public but… Athena Sheehan, Karleen Gribble & Virginia Schmied. International Breastfeeding Journal 14, Article number: 24 ( 2019 ) Cite this article. 67k Accesses. 27 Citations. 73 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background.
2018年12月6日 · Open access. Published: 06 December 2018. Images of women breastfeeding in public: solitude and sociality in recent photographic portraiture. Fiona Giles. International Breastfeeding Journal 13, Article number: 52 ( 2018 ) Cite this article. 18k Accesses. 9 Citations. 13 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract.
2022年5月21日 · Research. Open access. Published: 21 May 2022. A mixed-methods study on the association of six-month predominant breastfeeding with socioecological factors and COVID-19 among experienced breastfeeding women in Hong Kong. John Kwan, Jimsyn Jia, Ka-man Yip, Hung-kwan So, Sophie S. F. Leung, Patrick Ip & Wilfred H. S. Wong.
2020年2月24日 · International Breastfeeding Journal 15, Article number: 12 ( 2020 ) Cite this article. 12k Accesses. 16 Citations. 1 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Background. In China, the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding at 6 months was only 20.8%. In promoting breastfeeding for newborns, a number of strategies have been initiated by Chinese government.
2012年10月25日 · 54 Citations. 6 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. The Japanese health system places great emphasis on healthy development. However, the prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding at one month postpartum between 1980 and 2005 has remained unchanged, fluctuating between 42% and 49%.
