Knowledge of, and attitudes to giving expressed breastmilk to infants in rural coastal Kenya; focus group discussions of first time mothers and their advisers

Knowledge of, and attitudes to giving expressed breastmilk to infants in rural coastal Kenya; focus group discussions of first time mothers and their advisers

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO)/UNICEF Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative step number five of the “Ten steps to successful breastfeeding” states “Show mothers how to breastfeed and how to maintain lactation even if they should be separated from their infants.” Urban mothers in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alison W. Talbert, Benjamin Tsofa, Edward Mumbo, James A. Berkley, Martha Mwangome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Mothers
Expressed breastmilk
Milk supply
Knowledge
Safety
Grandmothers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-018-0158-9

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