Positive Effect of Breastfeeding on Child Development, Anxiety, and Postpartum Depression

Background:<b> </b>Postpartum depression is a psychiatric disorder that starts from the second to the sixth week after birth. Breastfeeding is considered a protective factor for postpartum mood swings. This paper aims to examine the effect of breastfeeding on postpartum depression and an...

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Main Authors: Štefica Mikšić, Boran Uglešić, Jelena Jakab, Dubravka Holik, Andrea Milostić Srb, Dunja Degmečić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/8/2725