Prevalence of ineffective breastfeeding techniques and its associated factors among breastfeeding mothers in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gizachew YilakBefikad Derese TilahunBiruk Beletew AbateAlemu Birara ZemariamEyob Shitie LakeMulat AyeleAlemayehu Sayih BelayPublished in: PloS one (2024)
The prevalence of ineffective breastfeeding techniques in Ethiopia remains high. Policymakers and program officials should focus on empowering women, increasing institutional delivery, and providing counseling on breastfeeding throughout the maternal continuum of care. These measures will improve breastfeeding techniques and lead to better health of both infants and women.
Keyphrases
- preterm infants
- healthcare
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- risk factors
- quality improvement
- public health
- palliative care
- pregnant women
- mental health
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- body mass index
- chronic pain
- cervical cancer screening
- birth weight
- pain management
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- men who have sex with men
- weight gain
- gestational age