Factors associated with duration of breastfeeding in ireland: potential areas for improvement.

نویسندگان

  • Roslyn C Tarrant
  • Katherine M Younger
  • Margaret Sheridan-Pereira
  • John M Kearney
چکیده

There is a need to comprehensively examine why mothers in Ireland discontinue breastfeeding early and to explore the factors influencing duration of breastfeeding during the first 6 months postpartum. Findings from this study provide valuable direction for future strategies and interventions aimed at increasing breastfeeding duration rates in Ireland.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association

دوره 27 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011