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Breastfeeding Difficulties

Breastfeeding Difficulties is a clinical and psychosocial phenomenon characterized by physical, emotional, or procedural challenges that impede the initiation, maintenance, or duration of breastfeeding in mothers and infants.

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Risk Factors for Suboptimal Infant Breastfeeding Behavior, Delayed Onset of Lactation, and Excess Neonatal Weight Loss

Kathryn G. Dewey, Laurie Nommsen‐Rivers, M. Jane Heinig et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2003 · 744 citations

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Reasons for Earlier Than Desired Cessation of Breastfeeding

Erika Odom, Ruowei Li, Kelley S. Scanlon et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2013 · 654 citations · Full text

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The impact of caesarean section on breastfeeding initiation, duration and difficulties in the first four months postpartum

Amy Hobbs, Cynthia Mannion, Sheila McDonald et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2016 · 589 citations · Full text

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Predictors of Breastfeeding Duration: Evidence From a Cohort Study

Jane Scott, Colin Binns, Wendy H. Oddy et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2006 · 538 citations

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Clinician Support and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated With Breastfeeding Discontinuation

Elsie M. Taveras, Angela M. Capra, Paula Braveman et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2003 · 501 citations

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  1. LH
    Lisa H. Amir

    La Trobe University, Australia

    19 publications · 917 citations

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  2. AB
    Amy Brown

    Swansea University, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. YH
    Yvonne Hauck

    Curtin University, Australia

    9 publications · 657 citations

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  4. CD
    Cindy‐Lee Dennis

    University of Toronto, Canada

    9 publications · 927 citations

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    Kathleen M. Rasmussen

    Cornell University, United States

    8 publications · 301 citations

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Institutions

1.5K

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    18 h-index

    57 publications

    3K citations

  2. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    36 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    4.7K citations

  4. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    2.4K citations

  5. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    13 h-index

    24 publications

    996 citations

  6. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    13 h-index

    45 publications

    3K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Human Lactation

    JHL · 132 publications · 5.6K citations

    45

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  2. International Breastfeeding Journal

    67 publications · 3.7K citations

    34

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  3. Breastfeeding Medicine

    77 publications · 3K citations

    32

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 103 publications · 3.2K citations

    31

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  5. Maternal and Child Nutrition

    39 publications · 1.8K citations

    26

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