Breastfeeding success and perceived social support in lactating women with a history of COVID 19 infection: a prospective cohort study DOI Creative Commons
Ashraf Moini, Fatemeh Heidari, Mitra Eftekhariyazdi

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International Breastfeeding Journal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 18(1)

Published: Dec. 4, 2023

Abstract Background Given the limited availability of research on association between COVID-19 infection and breastfeeding success, primary objective this study is to conduct a comprehensive evaluation relationship. Methods This prospective cohort included 260 women who were postnatal ward an academic hospital affiliated with Tehran University Medical Sciences during pandemic (between March August 2021). Among these women, 130 had tested positive for in pregnancy, while remaining considered healthy. The aimed assess various factors, including sociodemographic characteristics results four validated questionnaires: Bristol Breastfeeding Questionnaire, Multidimensional Perceived Social Support (MPSS), Self-Efficacy Scale (BSES), Postpartum Partner (PPSS). These questionnaires administered each participant gather relevant data. After eight weeks, telephone follow-up was carried out success breastfeeding. focused determining if exclusive maintained or not. Data collected by questioning mothers about their infants’ feeding habits past 24 h. Exclusive refers use breast milk without introduction other liquids solid foods. Results Women previous (case group) lower mean infant gestational age ( P < 0.001) higher prevalence cesarean section = compared control group. proportion exclusively breastfed group (98.5%) than history (89.2%) 0.011). Furthermore, case reported scores perceived social support Scale, contrast Notably, there significant correlation women’s self-efficacy score. Conclusions findings offer valuable insights healthcare professionals, enabling them promote early initiation infection, ensuring necessary precautions are taken.

Language: Английский

The political economy of infant and young child feeding: confronting corporate power, overcoming structural barriers, and accelerating progress DOI Creative Commons
Phillip Baker, Julie Smith, Amandine Garde

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The Lancet, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 401(10375), P. 503 - 524

Published: Feb. 1, 2023

Despite increasing evidence about the value and importance of breastfeeding, less than half world's infants young children (aged 0–36 months) are breastfed as recommended. This Series paper examines social, political, economic reasons for this problem. First, highlights power commercial milk formula (CMF) industry to commodify feeding children; influence policy at both national international levels in ways that grow sustain CMF markets; externalise environmental, costs CMF. Second, how breastfeeding is undermined by policies systems ignore care work women, including inadequacy maternity rights protection across world, especially poorer women. Third, presents three why health often do not provide adequate protection, promotion, support. These gendered biomedical deny women-centred culturally appropriate care; ideological factors accept, even encourage, conflicts interest; fiscal leave governments with insufficient funds adequately protect, promote, support breastfeeding. We outline six sets wide-ranging reforms required overcome these deeply embedded structural barriers

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À MARGEM DO CORPO, À MARGEM DO HOLDING: A SAÚDE MENTAL DE DEUSELI VANINES À LUZ DE WINNICOTT DOI Creative Commons
Juliana Oliveira dos Santos,

Amanda Costa Martins Santos,

Amanda Dourado Curcio

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Paulo Sérgio da Paz Silva Filho eBooks, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 381 - 393

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

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A BAIXA ADESÃO NA PREVENÇÃO DO CÂNCER DE COLO DO ÚTERO (PCCU) DURANTE A PANDEMIA DO COVID-19: RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA. DOI Creative Commons

Vitória Pereira Tavares,

Beatriz Veloso Lopes,

Camila Corrêa Modesto

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Paulo Sérgio da Paz Silva Filho eBooks, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 365 - 372

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

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IMPACTO DO DIAGNÓSTICO DE CÂNCER DE MAMA EM MULHERES JOVENS: UMA REVISÃO DE LITERATURA DOI Creative Commons
Priscilla Ramos de Alencar Silva,

Mariana Marques Velasco Nascimento,

Ravy Soares Álvares

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Paulo Sérgio da Paz Silva Filho eBooks, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 308 - 320

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

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Breastfeeding Experience among Mothers during the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access
Hanan Badr, Salmah Alghamdi

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(8), P. 4535 - 4535

Published: April 9, 2022

When health experts declared COVID-19 to be a global pandemic, they recognized the virus as major environmental factor that could affect practice of breastfeeding. A few studies focused on effect mothers who gave birth during pandemic. The purpose this study is explore experience Saudi Arabian breastfeeding This used descriptive phenomenology qualitative design and convenience sample 18 breastfed their children beginning in March 2020. Data were collected through semi-structured, open-ended phone interviews analyzed using thematic analysis. between 27 36 years old, most them had previous experience. Four main themes emerged regarding experiences pandemic: (positive negative), support, facilitators, challenges. Most felt with pandemic encouraged continue. It important reassure educate about nature its mode transmission. findings from lay foundation for future research support overcome challenges arose

Language: Английский

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Impact of personal and environmental factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding practices in the first six months during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand: a mixed-methods approach DOI Creative Commons
Sasitara Nuampa, Ameporn Ratinthorn, Crystal L. Patil

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International Breastfeeding Journal, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 17(1)

Published: Oct. 17, 2022

Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for six months is recommended as one of the most important ways to support child health and survival, particularly during COVID-19 pandemic. However, women encountered several obstacles The purpose this study was conduct a survey document practices, EBF rates associated factors with month exclusive second wave coronavirus outbreak in Thailand. Methods A mixed-methods design that included cross-sectional ( n = 390) semi-structured in-depth interviews 15) carried out between August November 2021. Participants were aged ≥ 15 years who had given birth within 6–12 before data collection delivered three public hospitals top provinces severe outbreaks. Results median duration four (interquartile range, IQR: 1–6 months) 37.4% exclusively breastfed months. From binary logistic regression models, personal including being housewife (AOR 2.848; 95% CI 1.512, 5.367), perceived sufficiency family income 2.502; 1.362, 4.594), working from home/business 2.071; 1.074, 3.995), intention 1.162; 1.116, 1.210), maternal age 0.932; 0.882, 0.986). qualitative interviews, able explained five themes protective shield; I have save money, could spend all my time baby breastfeed, spousal valuable, opportunity avoid obstructed beliefs about breastfeeding. Conclusions Mothers higher socioeconomic status unemployed/worked home structures place successfully outbreak. Healthcare providers can better if they provide informational allow members participate programs, especially spouses provided key emotional tangible

Language: Английский

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Monitoring the Sustainability of a Breastfeeding Guideline During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Mixed‐Methods Study DOI Open Access
David Harillo‐Acevedo, Alonso Molina‐Rodríguez, Antonio Jesús Ramos‐Morcillo

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Journal of Advanced Nursing, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 17, 2025

ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on sustainability a breastfeeding (BF) clinical practice guideline (CPG) for women without COVID‐19, throughout 5 waves pandemic. Desing A mixed‐methods design was utilised. Methods For quantitative approach, an interrupted time series utilised, as well analysis CPG reports qualitative approach. The study setting in health area Spanish system from April 2019, until October 2021. sample composed 2239 mother–infant dyads. Results exclusive‐BF rate at hospital discharge obtained values between 90% and 94.8%, statistically significant changes. increase risk not starting BF first feeding observed (adjusted odds ratio = 9.36; 95% CI: 1.04–84.13), pre‐pandemic period wave. Skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) decreased wave to 82.20%, oscillations were significant. In general, indicators maintained. decrease spaces used postpartum care due re‐assigning intensive unit. Also, acquisition materials equipment decreased. Conclusions measures implemented during positive. programmes implementation guidelines shown resist Impact Our findings contribute understanding evolution main context, providing details magnitude effect process change. Reporting Method Preferred Items observational studies (STROBE) checklist followed. Patient or Public Contribution No Contribution.

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Association between infant feeding practices, COVID-19 related cognitive factors, and postpartum depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional online study in Thailand DOI Creative Commons

Wichukorn Suriyawongpaisal,

Punpawee Kittikul,

Eun Y. Lee

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BMC Public Health, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: April 11, 2025

Language: Английский

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Longitudinal Survey of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Breastfeeding during the Covid-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access

Pattaraporn Ananta,

Sirinuch Chomtho, Siriporn Khabuan

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European Journal of Midwifery, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 9(April)

Published: April 28, 2025

Language: Английский

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Changes in Breastfeeding Exclusivity and Satisfaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access
Megan K. Oggero, Diane Wind Wardell

Journal of Human Lactation, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 38(3), P. 433 - 442

Published: April 5, 2022

Because of its many benefits, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months is a common public health goal. However, only 44% infants aged 0-6 are exclusively breastfed worldwide and, in the United States, 26% months. The restrictions imposed during COVID-19 pandemic may have reduced these rates even further.To examine differences exclusivity and satisfaction before pandemic.A cross-sectional, two-group survey design was used. Parents (N = 110) born April 1 to December 31, 2019 (pre-pandemic; n 69), or 2020 (during pandemic; 41), who received lactation support services from an urban academic clinic were surveyed.Respondents gave birth (pandemic year) no less likely breastfeed first their infant's life compared respondents (pre-pandemic year). After multivariable logistic regression, odds high 73% lower with than (OR 0.27, 95% CI [0.08, 0.89]). strongest contributor prenatal visit International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.Future research needed identify specific pandemic-related factors that led difference between two groups confirm impact Consultant visits on satisfaction.

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