The impact of mother-infant postnatal proximity and birth intervention on breastfeeding outcomes

Employing an anthropological perspective, this thesis explores whether alterations in postnatal care can impact on lactation physiology and long-term breastfeeding outcomes. The intervention examined was designed to facilitate mother-infant close proximity on the postnatal ward (using a side-car cri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Lyn
Published: Durham University 2014
Subjects:
301
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590604