TY  - JOUR
T1  - The Effect of Health Problems at Birth on Breastfeeding: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Third Step Hospital
TT  - The Effect of Health Problems at Birth on Breastfeeding: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Third Step Hospital
AU  - Akbayram, Hatice Tuba
PY  - 2020
DA  - December
DO  - 10.5798/dicletip.850402
JF  - Dicle Medical Journal
JO  - diclemedj
PB  - Dicle University
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 1300-2945
SP  - 865
EP  - 872
VL  - 47
IS  - 4
LA  - en
AB  - Objective: The health status at birth can affect infant’s ability to start suckling and the breastfeeding process. The aim of this study is to compare the process of starting and continuing breastfeeding of healthy babies and infants born with health problems and also to evaluate the effect of health problems at birth on breastfeeding.Method: 460 mothers with infants between 6-24 months of age who admitted to the pediatric outpatient clinics were enrolled in the study.Results: It was found that 19.2% health problems at birth. Among healthy babies the rate of breastfeeding as first nutrition and breastfeeding in first hour after delivery was found to be 82% and 67% respectively. These rates were 49.5% and 32.3% in infants born with health problems, respectively (p
KW  - born with health problems
KW  - breastfeeding
KW  - Breast milk
KW  - 
CR  - 1.Nkoka O, Ntenda PAM, Kanje V, Milanzi EB, AroraA.Determinants of timely initiation of breast milkand exclusive breastfeeding in Malawi: apopulation-based cross-sectional study. IntBreastfeed J. 2019; 14: 37.
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5798/dicletip.850402
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/1478626
ER  -