Duration of Breastfeeding in Late Preterm Infants: Maternal and Infant Factors

• Main Authors: Kartika Darma Handayani, -, Irwanto, -, Melinda Masturina, -, Risa Etika, -, Agus Harianto, -, Pieter J J Sauer, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: SAGE Publications Inc. 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/115794/1/C15-Artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115794/2/C16-Peer%20Review.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115794/3/C16-Similarity.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115794/6/FORM%20KARIL%2016.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115794/; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0890334420978380?journalCode=jhla#:~:text=The%20mean%20duration%20of%20breastfeeding,153).; https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0890334420978380
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background More than 550,000 late preterm infants are born each year in Indonesia. These infants, born between 340/7–366/7 weeks, have more complications than term infants. Breastfeeding is considered the most optimal nutrition for newborn infants. Two groups of factors are important for successful...