Comparing breastfeeding experiences between mothers spending the traditional Chinese confinement period in a confinement centre and those staying at home: a cohort study

Comparing breastfeeding experiences between mothers spending the traditional Chinese confinement period in a confinement centre and those staying at home: a cohort study

Abstract Background Ethnic Chinese mothers in Malaysia adhere to 30 days of traditional postpartum practices (the “confinement period”) aimed at recuperation after delivery. Recently there has been an emergence of confinement centres (CCs) where mothers stay and receive traditional confinement care....

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Main Authors: Siew Cheng Foong, May Loong Tan, Wai Cheng Foong, Jacqueline J. Ho, Fairuz Fadzilah Rahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
confinement centre
postpartum care
breastfeeding
support
barriers
Chinese
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-020-00353-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-020-00353-1

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