Latency period and early initiation of breastfeeding in term premature rupture of membrane in Southern Ethiopia, 2017.

This study pointed out that women with short latency period of premature rupture of the membrane were more likely to initiate breastfeeding within an hour of delivery than women with prolonged latency period. Therefore, this finding suggested that women with prolonged premature rupture of membrane need special attention to increase early initiation breastfeeding.