Initial difficulties with breastfeeding technique and the impact on duration of exclusive breastfeeding

Abstract Objectives: the present study aimed to evaluate the influence of initial difficulties in breastfeeding on duration of exclusive breastfeeding. Methods: a prospective study with follow up of nursing mothers and their babies in the first six months of age. The studied population was randoml...

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Main Authors: Gessandro Elpídio Fernandes Barbosa, Janeide M. Pereira, Marianne S. Soares, Luciana Barbosa Pereira, Lucinéia Pinho, Antônio Prates Caldeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292018000300517&lng=en&tlng=en