The influence of hospital practices and family support on breastfeeding duration, adverse events, and postnatal depression among first-time mothers

• Main Authors: Dib, Sarah, Fewtrell, Mary, Wells, Jonathan C. K., Mohd Shukri, Nurul Husna
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90254/1/12upm.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90254/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2020081114394212_MJMHS_0071_.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Introduction: Baby-friendly hospital practices and family support are recognised to improve the chances of successful breastfeeding. The associations between support and maternal psychological state and breastfeeding problems are less explored. This study aimed to assess the influence of professiona...