Reported infant feeding practices and contextual influences on breastfeeding: qualitative interviews with women registered to MomConnect in three South African provinces

Background Global guidelines recommend exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life. South African EBF rates have steadily increased but still only average 32% for infants below 6 months of age. Malnutrition and developmental delays continue to contribute substantially to the morbidi...

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Published in:	International breastfeeding journal Vol. 15; no. 1; p. 81
Main Authors:	Trafford, Zara, Jewett, Sara, Swartz, Alison, LeFevre, Amnesty E., Winch, Peter J., Colvin, Christopher J., Barron, Peter, Bamford, Lesley
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 14.09.2020 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Access to information Adult Analysis Babies Baby foods Behavioral determinants Breast feeding Breast Feeding - psychology Breast Feeding - statistics & numerical data Breastfeeding Breastfeeding & lactation cesarean section Clinical decision making Data analysis Data collection Decision making Female Focus groups Food and nutrition Health aspects Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infant Infant feeding Infants Influences on decision-making Interviews issues and policy Malnutrition Maternal and Child Health Medicine Medicine & Public Health mHealth Morbidity Mortality Mothers - psychology Mothers - statistics & numerical data Nutrition Pregnancy Provinces qualitative analysis Qualitative Research Registries South Africa telemedicine Text messaging Womens health Young Adult South Africa mHealth South Africa Breastfeeding Influences on decision-making Infant feeding Behavioral determinants
ISSN:	1746-4358, 1746-4358
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