Journal article
The Effect of Delivery Method on Breastfeeding Initiation from the The Ontario Mother and Infant Study (TOMIS) III
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To report on the relationship between delivery method (cesarean vs. vaginal) and type (planned vs. unplanned) and breastfeeding initiation in hospital and continuation to 6 weeks postpartum as self-reported by study participants.
DESIGN: Quantitative sequential mixed methods design.
Authors
Watt S; Sword W; Sheehan D; Foster G; Thabane L; Krueger P; Landy CK
Journal
Journal of Obstetric Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 728–737
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2012
DOI
10.1111/j.1552-6909.2012.01394.x
ISSN
0884-2175
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultBreast FeedingCesarean SectionCross-Sectional StudiesDelivery, ObstetricEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleGestational AgeHealth BehaviorHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInfant WelfareInfant, NewbornMaleMother-Child RelationsOntarioPostpartum PeriodPregnancyRisk FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesTerm BirthTime FactorsYoung Adult