Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 16, 2022
Abstract
Background
Breast
milk
provides
infants
with
complete
nutrition
for
immune
development
and
protection
against
childhood
diseases.
Lack
of
breastfeeding
increases
the
risk
infant
child
morbidity
mortality.
Early
initiation
(EIBF)
aids
in
provision
colostrum
to
newborns,
which
infection
improves
newborn
survival.
Objective
To
determine
prevalence
EIBF
associated
factors
among
mothers
children
<
2
years
Simiyu
region,
Tanzania.
Methodology:
The
study
utilized
data
from
a
cross-sectional
conducted
by
AMREF
Health
Africa
women
reproductive
age
(15–49
years)
An
interviewer-administered
questionnaire
was
used
collection.
dependent
variable
early
initiation,
measured
asking
on
time
they
started
breastfeed
their
after
birth.
Stata
15
cleaning
analysis.
Continuous
variables
were
summarised
using
mean
standard
deviation,
while
categorical
frequency
percentage.
A
multilevel
logistic
regression
analysis
EIBF.
Results
669
analyzed
28.29
(SD
=
6.8).
62.2%,
ranging
52.7%
Bariadi
district
73.3%
Maswa
district.
Lower
odds
who
had
caesarian
section
(OR
0.41;
95%
CI
0.17–0.98)
those
gave
birth
male
0.57;
95%CI
0.39–0.82).
And
higher
babies
placed
chest/abdomen
(skin-to-skin-contact)
2.40;
1.53–3.83)
2.73;
1.09–6.89).
Conclusion
is
slightly
lower
than
national
target
(65%
2025)
good
according
WHO
classification.
Nonetheless,
it’s
low
comparison
global
(70%
2030).
practice
skin-to-skin
contact
between
mother
should
be
encouraged
immediately
delivery.
Education
emphasising
without
sex
discrimination
provided
at
antenatal
care
(ANC)
community
large.
International Breastfeeding Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: June 6, 2023
Abstract
Background
In
India,
more
than
half
of
the
newborns
experience
delayed
breastfeeding,
and
non-exclusive
breastfeeding
is
practiced
in
63%
babies
below
age
six
months.
The
goal
this
study
to
investigate
extent
which
external
environment,
demographic
socioeconomic,
pregnancy
birthing
characteristics,
as
well
utilization
maternal
care
services,
are
associated
with
initiation
among
children
India.
Methods
Data
was
gathered
from
fifth
round
National
Family
Health
Survey
(NFHS),
conducted
2019-21.
This
used
information
on
85,037
singleton
infants
aged
0–23
months
22,750
0–5
Delayed
outcome
variables
study.
Unadjusted
adjusted
multivariable
binary
logistic
regression
performed
analyse
association
selected
background
characteristics.
Results
Factors
significantly
increased
risks
included
central
region
(OR
2.19;
95%
CI
2.09,
2.29),
mothers
20
29
years
group
at
time
childbirth
1.02;
0.98,
1.05),
caesarean
deliveries
1.97;
1.90,
2.05).
likelihoods
for
belonging
richest
household
status
1.30;
1.17,
1.45),
who
had
less
nine
period
1.15;
1.06,
1.25),
gave
birth
non-health
facility
1.17;
1.05,
1.31).
Conclusions
connections
between
several
different
categories
factors
show
need
comprehensive
public
health
programmes
using
a
multi-sectoral
approach
promote
behaviours
Medicine International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Breastfeeding
provides
numerous
nutritional
and
immunological
benefits,
promotes
neurological
cognitive
development,
protects
against
chronic
infectious
diseases,
rendering
it
beneficial
to
the
survival
well‑being
of
infants.
According
international
recommendations,
infants
should
be
exclusively
breastfed
for
first
6
months.
However,
despite
global
health
recommendations
funding
initiatives,
exclusive
breastfeeding
rates
remain
low
worldwide.
A
number
studies
attribute
factors
that
can
grouped
into
demographic,
psychosocial,
economic
midwifery
factors,
outline
profile
each
mother
who
opts
breastfeed
her
infant.
In
addition,
previous
pregnancies,
induced
labor,
use
epidurals
at
birth
or
possibility
newborn
being
delivered
prematurely,
need
admission
an
intensive
care
unit
are
reduce
likelihood
breastfeeding.
Further
research
is
required
understand
influencing
initiation
maintenance
breastfeeding,
as
interventions
have
been
ineffective.
The
aim
present
review
was
provide
up‑to‑date
summary
these
various
in
assist
professionals
policy
makers
developing
effective
with
which
promote
support
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
65(4), P. 201 - 208
Published: Oct. 18, 2021
According
to
the
National
Family
Health
Survey-
4,
in
India,
78.9%
of
deliveries
occur
institutions,
although
only
42.6%
new
mothers
initiate
breastfeeding
within
1
hour
delivery.To
estimate
proportion
early
initiation
(EIBF)
among
at
discharge
from
a
tertiary
care
hospital
and
identify
determinants
delayed
them.This
was
hospital-based
analytical
cross-sectional
study
108
mothers.
After
obtaining
Institutional
Review
Board
approval
informed
consent,
we
interviewed
on
day
discharge.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
performed
using
IBM
SPSS
Statistics
ver.
24.The
median
time
90
minutes
(interquartile
range,
30-180
minutes).
Overall,
43.5%
practiced
EIBF,
77.4%
exclusive
breastfeeding,
were
rooming
Reasons
for
delays
included
extended
recovery
spinal
anesthesia,
maternal
lassitude,
uncomfortable
position
due
post-cesarean
pain.
In
multivariate
analysis,
birth
weight
less
than
2,500
g
(adjusted
odds
ratio
[aOR],
4.33;
95%
confidence
interval
[CI],
1.12-16.82;
P=0.03),
cesarean
section
delivery
(aOR,
4.68;
CI,
1.57-
13.92;
P=0.005),
mother's
poor
knowledge
4.61;
1.44-14.72;
P=0.010)
more
likely
delay
breastfeeding.EIBF
by
half
as
determined
section,
baby's
weight,
mothers'
awareness
breastfeeding.
Thus,
it
is
vital
improve
nutritional
counseling
during
antenatal
period
healthcare
professionals'
training
facilitate
even
circumstances
such
section.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(1), P. e0280053 - e0280053
Published: Jan. 10, 2023
Mother
and
newborn
skin-to-skin
contact
(SSC)
plays
a
key
role
in
breastfeeding
practices
of
mothers.
In
this
study,
we
examined
the
association
between
mother
SSC
timely
initiation
sub-Saharan
Africa
(SSA).This
cross-sectional
study
utilized
nationally
representative
data
from
Demographic
Health
Surveys
17
countries
SSA
2015
to
2020.
Multilevel
binary
logistic
regression
analysis
was
performed
examine
breastfeeding.
The
results
are
presented
using
adjusted
odds
ratios
(aOR),
with
95%
confidence
interval
(CI).The
pooled
prevalences
were
45.68%
(95%
CI
=
34.12-57.23)
62.89%
55.67-70.11),
respectively.
Mothers
who
practiced
more
likely
practice
compared
those
did
not
[aOR
1.68,
1.58,
1.78]
persisted
after
controlling
for
all
covariates
1.38,
1.29,
1.47].
At
country
level,
increased
Angola
1.99,
1.44,
2.76],
Cameroon
1.43,
1.02,
1.99],
Ethiopia
1.62,
1.16,
2.28],
Guinea
1.69,
1.10,
2.60],
Liberia
2.03,
1.33,
3.12],
Malawi
1.47,
2.12],
Mali
1.42,
1.84],
Sierra
Leone
1.87,
1.23,
2.83],
South
2.59,
1.41,
4.76],
Tanzania
1.60,
1.27,
2.01],
Uganda
Zambia
1.86,
1.50,
2.30],
Zimbabwe
1.65,
1.24,
2.21].The
prevalence
SCC
relatively
low
but
high.
is
strong
predictor
SSA.
To
enhance
birth,
recommends
that
child
maternal
healthcare
interventions
focused
on
improving
should
be
implemented.
International Breastfeeding Journal,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Oct. 29, 2021
Abstract
Background
Timely
initiation
of
breastfeeding
can
reduce
neonatal
morbidities
and
mortality.
We
aimed
to
study
predictors
for
timely
(within
1
h
birth)
among
neonates
born
in
hospitals
Nepal.
Method
A
prospective
observational
was
conducted
four
public
between
July
October
2018.
All
women
admitted
the
hospital
childbirth
who
consented
were
included
study.
An
independent
researchers
observed
whether
placed
skin-to-skin
contact,
delay
cord
clamping
breastfeeding.
Sociodemographic
variables,
obstetric
neonate
information
extracted
from
maternity
register.
analysed
with
Pearson
chi-square
test
multivariate
logistic
regression.
Results
Among
6488
woman-infant
pair
observed,
initiated
49.5%
neonates.
The
found
be
higher
contact
(34.9%
vs
19.9%,
p
-
value
<
0.001).
if
delayed
than
early
clamped
(44.5%
35.3%,
In
analysis,
a
mother
no
complication
during
admission
had
57%
odds
(aOR
1.57;
95%
CI
1.33,
1.86).
Multiparity
associated
less
1.56;
1.35,
1.82).
Similarly,
there
more
common
practice
low
birthweight
1.46;
1.21,
1.76).
Neonates
two-fold
2.52;
2.19,
2.89).
Likewise,
their
intact
3
min
37%
1.37;
1.55).
Conclusions
rate
is
health
facilities
Multiparity,
at
admission,
strong
Quality
improvement
intervention
improve
BioMed Research International,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022, P. 1 - 8
Published: Feb. 27, 2022
Early
initiation
of
breastfeeding
(EIBF)
is
a
costless
practice
with
numerous
neonates'
survival
benefits.
Thus,
any
disparity
results
in
an
unacceptably
high
neonatal
death
rate
but
socioeconomic
disparities
on
EIBF
have
not
been
well
explored
Ethiopia.
Therefore,
this
study
aimed
at
assessing
the
inequalities
Ethiopia
from
2000
to
2016.The
Ethiopian
demographic
and
health
survey
data
World
Health
Organization's
Equity
Assessment
Toolkit
were
used
investigate
across
wealth
quintile,
education,
residence,
subnational
region.
Difference,
ratio,
slope
index
inequality
(SII),
relative
(RII),
population
attributable
risk
(PAR)
as
equity
summary
measures.In
Ethiopia,
was
47.4%
2000,
66.2%
2005,
51.5%
2011,
73.3%
2016.
Wealth-related
observed
2011
years
SII
-7.1%,
-8.8%,
8.7%,
respectively,
whereas
educational-related
2005
-11.7%
6.5%,
respectively.
However,
significant
change
wealth-,
education-,
residence-related
detected
2011.
Regional
all
difference
35.7%,
38.0%,
29.1%,
48.5%
2016
years,
But
regional
noted
PAR
17.2%.In
residence-,
increased
significantly
between
persistently
Overall,
one-sixth
national
level
decreased
due
The
northern
regions
(Tigray,
Afar,
Amhara)
poorly
performed
compared
peer
regions.
interventions
targeting
them
would
improve
EIBF.
International Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 403 - 413
Published: Sept. 1, 2022
Abstract
Background
Early
initiation
breastfeeding
(EIBF)
is
a
sign
of
good
health
for
both
the
mother
and
newborn
baby.
The
objective
this
study
was
to
estimate
prevalence
EIBF
among
mothers
in
Bangladesh
identify
its
associated
factors.
Methods
used
most
recent
Demographic
Health
Survey
2017–2018
data.
A
total
4776
(weighted)
respondents
were
included
final
analysis.
association
between
outcome
independent
variables
determined
using
multilevel
(mixed
effects)
logistic
regression
Results
overall
weighted
Bangladeshi
61.19%
(confidence
interval
[CI]
59.80
62.56).
shows
that
non-poor
wealth
status
(adjusted
odds
ratio
[AOR]
0.81
[95%
CI
0.68
0.95]),
institutional
delivery
(AOR
0.77
0.61
0.96])
caesarean
0.31
0.26
0.38])
with
lower
EIBF.
Mother's
secondary
education
1.34
1.01
1.83]),
at
least
four
antenatal
care
visits
1.36
1.04
1.53]),
normal
birthweight
1.42
1.09
1.85])
placed
on
mother's
chest
bare
skin
after
birth
1.33
1.11
1.60])
higher
Conclusion
In
order
enhance
Bangladesh,
professionals
should
emphasise
skin-to-skin
contact
delivery.
BMJ Open,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. e063258 - e063258
Published: March 1, 2023
The
study
aimed
to
assess
the
practice
of
early
initiation
breast
feeding
(EIBF)
and
associated
factors
among
mother-baby
dyads
who
practiced
immediate
skin-to-skin
contact
in
Ethiopia.Cross-sectional
study.The
was
conducted
nationally
nine
regional
states
two
city
administrations.In
study,
1420
with
last-born
children
(children
born
2
years
preceding
survey,
<24
months
old)
put
on
mother's
bare
skin.
data
participants
were
extracted
from
Ethiopian
Demographic
Health
Survey
2016.The
outcome
measure
proportion
EIBF
associations.EIBF
mothers
newborns
88.8%
(95%
CI
87.2
90.4).
more
likely
wealthy
families
(adjusted
OR
(AOR)=2.37,
95%
1.38
4.08),
attended
secondary
above
education
(AOR=1.67,
1.12
2.57),
living
Oromia
(AOR=2.87,
1.11
7.46),
Harari
(AOR=11.60,
2.48
24.34)
Dire
Dawa
(AOR=2.93,
1.04
8.23)
regions,
gave
birth
by
non-caesarean
section
(AOR=3.34,
1.33
8.39),
at
hospital
(AOR=2.02,
1.02
4.00),
health
centre
(AOR=2.19,
1.21
3.98),
midwifery
assistance
(AOR=1.62,
1.06
2.49).Nine
ten
initiate
feeding.
affected
educational
status,
wealth
index,
region,
mode
delivery,
place
delivery
assisted
midwifery.
Improving
healthcare
service,
institutional
competency
maternal
providers
may
aid
Ethiopia.
Journal of Health Population and Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(1)
Published: Nov. 6, 2023
Studies
have
connected
newborn
delivery
settings
and
modality
to
optimal
breastfeeding,
but
how
it
influences
untimely
initiation,
mostly
prevalent
in
sub-Saharan
Africa
is
unknown.
Hence,
the
role
of
home
on
delay
initiation
breastfeeding
(DIBF)
Nigeria
was
investigated
inform
evidence-based
strategy
for
improved
practice.This
a
secondary
analysis
births
(11,469
7632
facility
delivery)
by
19,101
reproductive
age
women
2018
NDHS.
DIBF
outcome,
birth
exposure,
explanatory
variables
were
classified
as:
socio-demographics,
obstetrics
economic
factors.
Descriptive
statistics
(frequencies
percentages)
reported,
bivariate
(chi-square)
carried
out
at
20%
(p
<
0.20)
cutoff
point.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
assessed
probability
significance
outcome
per
place
birth.
Multivariate
decomposition
further
evaluated
endowment
coefficient
effect
contribution
independent
factors
outcome.
Analysis
p
0.05
(95%
confidence
level)
Stata.56.6%
mothers
DIBF,
with
37.1%
19.5%
from
delivery,
respectively.
Home
(AOR
=
1.34,
95%
CI
1.17-1.52)
increase
chance
34%,
while
reduces
26%
0.74,
0.65-0.85).
5
times
more
likely
caesarian
section
5.10,
4.08-6.38)
compared
virginal
delivery.
Skilled
antenatal
provider,
parity
wealth
are
negatively
associated
birth,
undesired
pregnancy,
rural
residency,
partial/no
skin-to-skin
contact
large
child
size
positively
influence
both
provider
(C
-
66.3%,
0.01)
60.6%,
0.001)
contributed
most
reducing
negative
69%
31%
overall
characteristics
component,
Bauchi
Sokoto
less
Bayelsa.High
largely
due
elevated
rate
DIBF.
Caesarian
though
heightens
Strengthening
utilization
skilled
can
eliminate
two-third
adverse
improve
early
rate.
Adopting
this
will
bridge
home-facility
gap
achieve
practice.
Epidemiology and Health System Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 13 - 21
Published: March 29, 2024
Background
and
aims:
Breastfeeding
is
the
most
desirable
nutritional
source
for
0‒6
month-old
infants.
The
initiation
of
early
exclusive
breastfeeding
essential
as
a
robust
primary
health
prevention
strategy
many
children.
This
study
aimed
to
examine
prediction
factors
associated
with
in
South
Africa.
Methods:
required
data
were
extracted
from
African
Demographic
Health
Survey
2016.
A
total
3548
respondents
included
analysis.
multivariable
logistic
model
was
applied
analysis
practices.
Results:
About
63.3%
imitated
within
1
hour
birth,
31.2%
exclusively
breastfed
during
first
6
months.
results
demonstrated
that
maternal
age
(Odds
ratio
[OR]=2.49,
95%
CI=1.61‒3.86,
P<0
.001),
antenatal
care
(OR=0.80,
CI=0.67‒0.95,
P=0.009),
postnatal
(AOR=0.82,
CI=0.68‒0.99,
P=0.036),
child’s
check
before
leaving
hospital
(AOR=0.69,
CI=0.56‒0.86,
P<0.001)
significantly
low
breastfeeding.
Maternal
(AOR=0.44,
0.28‒0.69,
P=0.001),
birth
order
(AOR=1.71,
CI=1.37‒2.14,
(AOR=0.63,
0.41‒0.96,
P=0.033)
non-exclusive
Conclusion:
proportion
women
practice
delayed
initiation.
Hence,
findings
revealed
education
counselling
should
be
provided
mothers
before,
during,
after
pregnancy
greater
changes
direction
relationship
between
mothers’
performance.