SMJ articles in the category "infant feeding"

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Exploring Infant Feeding Experiences and Maternity Care Practices in Appalachia

Objectives: Our aim was to explore postpartum individuals’ experiences and perceptions of breastfeeding and International Board Certified Lactation Consultants’ (IBCLC) knowledge and perceptions of maternity care practices and perceived barriers to breastfeeding among their patient populations in Appalachia. Methods: Semistructured interviews were conducted with seven IBCLCs and seven postpartum individuals….

Posted in: Appalachia 18 infant feeding 2

Original Article

Enhanced vs Standard Parents as Teacher Curriculum on Factors Related to Infant Feeding among African American Women

Objectives: To determine the comparative impact of the standard Parents as Teachers (PAT) to the nutrition and physical activity enhanced version (PATE) of the perinatal educational curriculum on compliance with infant feeding recommendations and changes in maternal infant feeding knowledge and beliefs.Methods: Women at least 18 years of age, 0.05)….

Posted in: childhood obesity 3 infant feeding 2
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