What Women Want: Supporting Breastfeeding after Caesarean Birth

Sharon L. Perrella; Sarah G. Abelha; Jacki L. McEachran; Philip Vlaskovsky; Stuart A. Prosser; Donna T. Geddes

doi:10.3390/proceedings2023093020

Proceedings (Jan 2024)

What Women Want: Supporting Breastfeeding after Caesarean Birth

Sharon L. Perrella,
Sarah G. Abelha,
Jacki L. McEachran,
Philip Vlaskovsky,
Stuart A. Prosser,
Donna T. Geddes

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Sharon L. Perrella: School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Sarah G. Abelha: Western Obstetrics, Balcatta, WA 6021, Australia
Jacki L. McEachran: School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Philip Vlaskovsky: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, School of Physics, Mathematics and Computing, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Stuart A. Prosser: School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Donna T. Geddes: School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2023093020
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 93, no. 1
p. 20

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Caesarean birth is associated with suboptimal breastfeeding outcomes such as delayed initiation, a higher incidence of difficulties and shorter duration when compared to vaginal birth [...]

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ISSN: 2504-3900 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: General Works
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