The effect of rooming-in on duration of breastfeeding: A systematic review of randomised and non-randomised prospective controlled studies.

<h4>Background</h4>The benefits of six months exclusive breastfeeding are well established for both mother and infant. One of the 10 steps of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative is rooming-in (mother and baby together in the same room throughout hospitalisation). A Cochrane review foun...

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Main Authors: Chin Ang Ng, Jacqueline J Ho, Zcho Huey Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215869