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International Breastfeeding Journal

Ausgabe 1/2021

Inhalt (94 Artikel)

Open Access Review

Nutritional supplements and mother’s milk composition: a systematic review of interventional studies

Mojtaba Keikha, Ramin Shayan-Moghadam, Maryam Bahreynian, Roya Kelishadi

Open Access Research

Predicting risk of early discontinuation of exclusive breastfeeding at a Brazilian referral hospital for high-risk neonates and infants: a decision-tree analysis

Maíra Domingues Bernardes Silva, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Davi da Silveira Barroso Alves, Enirtes Caetano Prates Melo

Open Access Research

A cross-sectional comparison of breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and perceived partners’ support among expectant couples in Mekelle, Ethiopia

Kidane Tadesse Gebremariam, Oksana Zelenko, Afework Mulugeta, Danielle Gallegos

Open Access Research

Comparing breastfeeding experiences between mothers spending the traditional Chinese confinement period in a confinement centre and those staying at home: a cohort study

Siew Cheng Foong, May Loong Tan, Wai Cheng Foong, Jacqueline J. Ho, Fairuz Fadzilah Rahim

Open Access Research

Duration of breastfeeding, age at introduction of complementary foods and allergy-related diseases: a prospective cohort study

Louise Ekelund, Inga Gloppen, Torbjørn Øien, Melanie Rae Simpson

Open Access Review

Perinatal psychological interventions to promote breastfeeding: a narrative review

Lidia Gómez, Sergio Verd, Gloria de-la-Banda, Esther Cardo, Mateu Servera, Ana Filgueira, Jaume Ponce-Taylor, Margarita Mulet

Open Access Research

How to promote exclusive breastfeeding in Ireland: a qualitative study on views of Chinese immigrant mothers

Haoyue Chen, Cheng Li, Qianling Zhou, Tanya M. Cassidy, Katherine M. Younger, Siao Shen, John M. Kearney

Open Access Research

Vulnerable families and costly formula: a qualitative exploration of infant formula purchasing among peri-urban Peruvian households

Jessica D. Rothstein, Peter J. Winch, Jessica Pachas, Lilia Z. Cabrera, Mayra Ochoa, Robert H. Gilman, Laura E. Caulfield

Open Access Research

Determinants of low breastfeeding self-efficacy amongst mothers of children aged less than six months: results from the BADUTA study in East Java, Indonesia

Christiana Rialine Titaley, Michael J. Dibley, Iwan Ariawan, Anifatun Mu’asyaroh, Ashraful Alam, Rita Damayanti, Tran Thanh Do, Elaine Ferguson, Kyaw Htet, Mu Li, Aang Sutrisna, Umi Fahmida

Open Access Research

Determinants of optimum exclusive breastfeeding duration in rural India: a mixed method approach using cohort and content analysis design

Falguni Debnath, Nilanjan Mondal, Alok Kumar Deb, Debjit Chakraborty, Subhrangshu Chakraborty, Shanta Dutta

Open Access Research

The yearly financing need of providing paid maternity leave in the informal sector in Indonesia

Adiatma Y. M. Siregar, Pipit Pitriyan, Donny Hardiawan, Paul Zambrano, Mireya Vilar-Compte, Graciela Ma Teruel Belismelis, Meztli Moncada, David Tamayo, Grace Carroll, Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Roger Mathisen

Open Access Research

Impact of gestational diabetes mellitus on the duration of breastfeeding in primiparous women: an observational cohort study

Merja K. Laine, Hannu Kautiainen, Mika Gissler, Pirjo Pennanen, Johan G. Eriksson

Open Access Research

Using animation to teach breastfeeding physiology: a proof of concept study

Nicki Hartney, Dolores Dooley, Cate Nagle

Open Access Research

Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months: four consecutive surveys in a tertiary hospital in Lithuania

Vaidilė Jakaitė, Aurelija Peštenytė, Jolita Zakarevičienė, Vilija Sniečkuvienė, Viktorija Žitkutė, Diana Ramašauskaitė, Gintautas Domža

Open Access Study protocol

Implementation and effectiveness of continuous kangaroo mother care: a participatory action research protocol

Marzieh Mohammadi, Anne-Marie Bergh, Mohammad Heidarzadeh, Mahammadbagher Hosseini, Niloufar Sattarzadeh Jahdi, Leila Valizadeh, Behzad Sarvaran, Sevil Hakimi

Open Access Research

Evaluating antenatal breastmilk expression outcomes: a scoping review

Imane Foudil-Bey, Malia S. Q. Murphy, Sandra Dunn, Erin J. Keely, Darine El-Chaâr

Open Access Research

Association of prenatal counselling and immediate postnatal support with early initiation of breastfeeding in Uttar Pradesh, India

Vasanthakumar Namasivayam, Bidyadhar Dehury, Ravi Prakash, Marissa Becker, Lisa Avery, Deepa Sankaran, B. M. Ramesh, James Blanchard, Pankaj Kumar, John Anthony, Manish Kumar, Ties Boerma, Shajy Isac

Open Access Research

The effect of maternal depressive symptoms on infant feeding practices in rural Ethiopia: community based birth cohort study

Yitbarek Kidane Woldetensay, Tefera Belachew, Shibani Ghosh, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Hans Konrad Biesalski, Veronika Scherbaum

Open Access COVID-19 Commentary

Human milk banks in the response to COVID-19: a statement of the regional human milk bank network for Southeast Asia and beyond

Estrella Olonan-Jusi, Paul G. Zambrano, Vu H. Duong, Nguyen T. T. Anh, Nant S. S. Aye, Mei Chien Chua, Hikmah Kurniasari, Zaw Win Moe, Sopapan Ngerncham, Nguyen T. T. Phuong, Janice Datu-Sanguyo

Open Access COVID-19 Research

The impact of coronavirus outbreak on breastfeeding guidelines among Brazilian hospitals and maternity services: a cross-sectional study

Walusa Assad Gonçalves-Ferri, Fábia Martins Pereira-Cellini, Kelly Coca, Davi Casale Aragon, Paulo Nader, João Cesar Lyra, Maryneia Silva do Vale, Sérgio Marba, Katiaci Araujo, Laura Afonso Dias, Daniela Marques de Lima Mota Ferreira, Gislayne Nieto, Lêni Marcia Anchieta, Rita de Cássia Silveira, Marta David Rocha de Moura, Valdenise Martins L. Tuma Calil, Viviane Christina Cortez Moraes, João Henrique Carvalho Leme de Almeida, Maurício Magalhães, Thaise Cristina Branchee Sonini, Juliane Barleta Javorsky, Érica Lobato Acaui Ribeiro, Rodrigo Ferreira, Louise Dantas Cavalcante de Almeida, Rosângela Garbers, Gabriella Maset da Silva Faria, Anelise Roosch, Ana Ruth Antunes de Mesquita, Rebecca Meirelles de Oliveira Pinto

Open Access Research

Barriers for early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding up to six months in predominantly rural Sri Lanka: a need to strengthen policy implementation

Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Neerodha Kithmini Dharmasoma, Iresha Sandamali Koralagedara, Thushari Dissanayaka, Janith Warnasekara, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi, Rafael Perez-Escamilla

Open Access Research

Randomized clinical trial of the effect of the onset time of skin-to-skin contact at birth, immediate compared to early, on the duration of breastfeeding in full term newborns

Sergio I Agudelo, Oscar A Gamboa, Eduardo Acuña, Lina Aguirre, Sarah Bastidas, Jennifer Guijarro, María Jaller, María Valderrama, María Lucia Padrón, Nathalie Gualdrón, Evelyn Obando, Fabio Rodríguez, Lina Buitrago

Open Access Research

Feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of an innovative postnatal home-based breastfeeding peer support programme in Hong Kong: a feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial

Kris Yuet-Wan Lok, Charlotte L. Y. Chow, Jeffery Sheung Yu Shing, Robert Smith, Christine Chi Oi Lam, Debra Bick, Yan-Shing Chang

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on exclusive breastfeeding in non-infected mothers

Giuseppe Latorre, Domenico Martinelli, Pietro Guida, Ester Masi, Roberta De Benedictis, Luca Maggio

Open Access Review

Achieving global targets on breastfeeding in Thailand: gap analysis and solutions

Chompoonut Topothai, Viroj Tangcharoensathien

Open Access Research

Realities and challenges of breastfeeding policy in the context of HIV: a qualitative study on community perspectives on facilitators and barriers related to breastfeeding among HIV positive mothers in Baringo County, Kenya

Betty Mogesi Samburu, Judith Kimiywe, Sera Lewise Young, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Milka Njeri Wanjohi, Peter Muriuki, Nyovani Janet Madise, Paula L. Griffiths, Elizabeth W. Kimani-Murage

Open Access Research

Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months in China: a cross-sectional study

Huifeng Shi, Yumei Yang, Xiaohan Yin, Jia Li, Jin Fang, Xiaoli Wang

Open Access Research

Exclusivity of breastfeeding and body composition: learnings from the Baby-bod study

Sisitha Jayasinghe, Manoja P. Herath, Jeffrey M. Beckett, Kiran D. K. Ahuja, Nuala M. Byrne, Andrew P. Hills

Open Access Research

Determinants of breastfeeding practice in Pujehun district, southern Sierra Leone: a mixed-method study

Dorothee van Breevoort, Francesca Tognon, Arne Beguin, Amara S. Ngegbai, Giovanni Putoto, Ankie van den Broek

Open Access Review

A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African countries

Izuchukwu Loveth Ejie, George Uchenna Eleje, Moriam Taiwo Chibuzor, Maureen Ugonwa Anetoh, Ifeoma Jovita Nduka, Ifeoma Blessing Umeh, Brian Onyebuchi Ogbonna, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife

Open Access Research

Fathers’ experiences of feeding their extremely preterm infants in family-centred neonatal intensive care: a qualitative study

Evalotte Mӧrelius, Sofia Brogren, Sandra Andersson, Siw Alehagen

Open Access Research

Association between breastfeeding and preeclampsia in parous women: a case –control study

Ishag Adam, Duria A. Rayis, Nadiah A. ALhabardi, Abdel B. A. Ahmed, Manal E. Sharif, Mustafa I. Elbashir

Open Access Study protocol

Effect on breastfeeding practices of providing in-home lactation support to vulnerable women through the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program: protocol for a pre/post intervention study

Alison Mildon, Jane Francis, Stacia Stewart, Bronwyn Underhill, Yi Man Ng, Elle Richards, Christina Rousseau, Erica Di Ruggiero, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Deborah L. O’Connor, Daniel W. Sellen

Open Access Research

Trends in breastfeeding practices and mothers’ experience in the French NutriNet-Santé cohort

Frédéric Courtois, Sandrine Péneau, Benoît Salanave, Valentina A. Andreeva, Marie Françoise Roland-Cachera, Mathilde Touvier, Pilar Galan, Serge Hercberg, Léopold K. Fezeu

Open Access Research

Impact of cesarean section on timely initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Temesgen Getaneh, Ayenew Negesse, Getenet Dessie, Melaku Desta, Habtamu Temesgen, Tadesse Getu, Kihinetu Gelaye

Open Access Research

Examining supports and barriers to breastfeeding through a socio-ecological lens: a qualitative study

Kailey Snyder, Emily Hulse, Holly Dingman, Angie Cantrell, Corrine Hanson, Danae Dinkel

Open Access Research

Psychometric properties of the original and short Hungarian version of the Iowa infant feeding attitude scale

Renáta Ungváry, András Ittzés, Veronika Bóné, Szabolcs Török

Open Access Research

Maternal and child factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding in sub-Saharan Africa

Francis Appiah, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Eugene Budu, Joseph Kojo Oduro, Francis Sambah, Linus Baatiema, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

Open Access Research

Antenatal breastmilk expression for women with diabetes in pregnancy - a feasibility study

Maren Johnsen, Claus Klingenberg, Meta Brand, Arthur Revhaug, Gunnbjørg Andreassen

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Effect on breastfeeding practices of providing in-home lactation support to vulnerable women through the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program: protocol for a pre/post intervention study

Alison Mildon, Jane Francis, Stacia Stewart, Bronwyn Underhill, Yi Man Ng, Elle Richards, Christina Rousseau, Erica Di Ruggiero, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Deborah L. O’Connor, Daniel W. Sellen

Open Access Research

The link between knowledge of the maternal diet and breastfeeding practices in mothers and health workers in Poland

Karolina Karcz, Izabela Lehman, Barbara Królak-Olejnik

Open Access Research

Validation of the Arabic Maternal Breastfeeding Evaluation Scale (MBFES-A) among Lebanese women

Mona Nabulsi, Hanan Smaili, Hani Tamim, Marya Wahidi, Carine El-Jamal

Open Access Review

Barriers and challenges of infant feeding in disasters in middle- and high-income countries

Cindy H. Hwang, Alessandro Iellamo, Mija Ververs

Open Access Research

Administration of breast milk cell fractions to neonates with birthweight equal to or less than 1800 g: a randomized controlled trial

Minoo Fallahi, Seyed Masoud Shafiei, Naeeme Taslimi Taleghani, Maryam Khoshnood Shariati, Shamsollah Noripour, Fatemeh Pajouhandeh, Sina Kazemian, Mahmood Hajipour, Mohammad Kazemian

Open Access Research

One-week recall period gives a more accurate estimate of exclusive breastfeeding practice than 24-h recall among infants younger than six months of age

Sewitemariam Desalegn Andarge, Esete Habtemariam Fenta, Seifu Hagos Gebreyesus, Robel Yirgu Belachew

Open Access Study protocol

A mixed-methods longitudinal study of Marshallese infant feeding beliefs and experiences in the United States: a study protocol

Britni L. Ayers, Cari A. Bogulski, Lauren Haggard-Duff, James P. Selig, Pearl A. McElfish

Open Access Research

Association of prenatal medical risk with breastfeeding outcomes up to 12 months in the All Our Families community-based birth cohort

Natalie V. Scime, Amy Metcalfe, Alberto Nettel-Aguirre, Suzanne C. Tough, Kathleen H. Chaput

Open Access Research

Effectiveness of a smartphone-based educational intervention to improve breastfeeding

Navisa Seyyedi, Leili Rahmatnezhad, Maryam Mesgarzadeh, Hamidreza Khalkhali, Negisa Seyyedi, Bahlol Rahimi

Open Access Research

Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practice among mothers in nine community health centres in Nanning city, China: a cross-sectional study

Jia Li, Chen Zhao, Yan Wang, Yin P. Wang, Chun Y. Chen, Yue Huang, Ya Q. Gao, Jin Fang, Hong Zhou

Open Access Research

Familiar but neglected: identification of gaps and recommendations to close them on exclusive breastfeeding support in health facilities in Malawi

Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando, Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella, Sangwani Salimu, Brandina Chiwaya, Felix Chikoti, Lusungu Chirambo, Ephrida Mwaungulu, Mwai Banda, Laura Newberry, Tamanda Hiwa, Marianne Vidler, Queen Dube, Elizabeth Molyneux, Joseph Mfutso-Bengo, David M. Goldfarb, Kondwani Kawaza

Open Access Research

Socioeconomic inequalities in early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding practices in Bangladesh: findings from the 2018 demographic and health survey

Michael Ekholuenetale, Sabuj Kanti Mistry, Ritesh Chimoriya, Simone Nash, Ashish M. Doyizode, Amit Arora

Open Access Research

Breastfeeding and cortisol in hair in children

Johnny Ludvigsson, Åshild Faresjö, Tomas Faresjö

Open Access Research

Breastfeeding experiences of Latina migrants living in Spain: a qualitative descriptive study

Blanca Iglesias-Rosado, Fatima Leon-Larios

Open Access Research

Prelacteal feeding among infants within the first week of birth in eastern Uganda: evidence from a health facility-based cross-sectional study

Racheal Akello, Derrick Kimuli, Stephen Okoboi, Alimah Komuhangi, Jonathan Izudi

Open Access Research

Continuing breastfeeding for at least two years after birth in rural Vietnam: prevalence and psychosocial characteristics

Hemavarni Doma, Thach Duc Tran, Tuan Tran, Sarah Hanieh, Ha Tran, Trang Nguyen, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Jane Fisher

Open Access Research

Prevalence and multivariable predictors of breastfeeding outcomes in the United Arab Emirates: a prospective cohort study

Hadia Radwan, Randa Fakhry, Nick Metheny, Wegdan Baniissa, Moez Al Islam E. Faris, Reyad Shaker Obaid, Suad Al Marzooqi, Hessa Al Ghazal, Mahmoud ElHalik, Cindy-Lee Dennis

Open Access Research

Lack of HIV RNA test result is a barrier to breastfeeding among women living with HIV in Botswana

Gloria Katuta Mayondi, Aamirah Mussa, Rebecca Zash, Sikhulile Moyo, Arielle Issacson, Modiegi Diseko, Judith Mabuta, Goabaone Mogomotsi, Eldah Dintwa, Joseph Makhema, Mompati Mmalane, Shahin Lockman, Chelsea Morroni, Roger Shapiro

Open Access Research

Feeding in the first six months of life is associated with the probability of having bronchiolitis: a cohort study in Spain

Inés Gómez-Acebo, Carolina Lechosa-Muñiz, María Paz-Zulueta, Trinidad Dierssen Sotos, Jéssica Alonso-Molero, Javier Llorca, María J. Cabero-Perez

Open Access COVID-19 Short report

Does breastfeeding protect children from COVID-19? An observational study from pediatric services in Majorca, Spain

Sergio Verd, Jan Ramakers, Isabel Vinuela, Maria-Isabel Martin-Delgado, Aina Prohens, Ruth Díez

Open Access Research

Exploring women’s perceptions of pain when breastfeeding using online forums

Line Caes, Katie Abbott, Sinéad Currie

Open Access Research

Predictors for timely initiation of breastfeeding after birth in the hospitals of Nepal- a prospective observational study

Rejina Gurung, Avinash K. Sunny, Prajwal Paudel, Pratiksha Bhattarai, Omkar Basnet, Srijana Sharma, Durgalaxmi Shrestha, Seema Sharma, Honey Malla, Dela Singh, Sangeeta Mishra, Ashish KC

Open Access Review

Positive breastfeeding experiences and facilitators in mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants: a meta-ethnographic review

Renée Flacking, Bente Silnes Tandberg, Hannakaisa Niela-Vilén, Rakel B. Jónsdóttir, Wibke Jonas, Uwe Ewald, Gill Thomson

Open Access Research

Problem-based learning for in-service training on breastfeeding in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Adriano Cattaneo, Maria Vittoria Sola, Laura Travan, Sofia Quintero Romero, Mariarosa Milinco, Cinzia Decorti, Roberta Giornelli, Cinzia Braida, Patrizia Dalmin, Manuela Giangreco, Luca Ronfani, Julia Bomben, Maria Chiara Calligaris, Giada Casetta, Enrica Causin, Franca Crevatin, Francesca Demitri, Sara Marocco, Graziella Nassimbeni, Isa Piasentin, Maria Vittoria Sola, Marta Pigat, Carla Pittini, Laura Travan

Open Access Research

Implementing a successful proactive telephone breastfeeding peer support intervention: volunteer recruitment, training, and intervention delivery in the RUBY randomised controlled trial

Heather A. Grimes, Helen L. McLachlan, Della A. Forster, Fiona McLardie-Hore, Kate Mortensen, Touran Shafiei

Open Access Short report

Prevalence of breastfeeding in a baby-friendly pediatric practice in Trieste, Italy: follow up to 36 months of age

Mariarosa Milinco, Adriano Cattaneo, Anna Macaluso, Paola Materassi, Nicola Di Toro, Luca Ronfani

Open Access Research

Corporate political activity of baby food companies in Thailand

Nisachol Cetthakrikul, Phillip Baker, Cathy Banwell, Matthew Kelly, Julie Smith