Zakar, Rubeena; Zakar, Muhammad Zakria; Zaheer, Lubna; Fischer, Florian: Exploring parental perceptions and knowledge regarding breastfeeding practices in Rajanpur, Punjab Province, Pakistan. In: International Breastfeeding Journal. Jg.13 H. 1. 2018
Inhalt
- Background
- Methods
- Results
- Infant’s first given feed
- Misconceptions about colostrum and alternatives to breastfeeding
- Benefits of breastfeeding for the mother
- Benefits of breastfeeding for the infant
- Socio-cultural belief system concerning breastfeeding
- Causes of bottle-feeding and non-production of breast milk
- Knowledge about exclusive breastfeeding
- Desired duration and frequency of breastfeeding
- Mothers’ diet during lactation
- Lactation-related problems experienced by mothers
- Women’s perceptions about lactational amenorrhea
- Inter-spousal communication
- Information system and dissemination
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Availability of data and materials
- Authors’ contributions
- Ethics approval and consent to participate
- Consent for publication
- Competing interests
- Author details
- References