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Breastfeeding Duration

Breastfeeding Duration is the length of time from the initiation of breastfeeding after birth to its complete cessation, typically measured in months or weeks, distinguishing it from related concepts such as breastfeeding frequency or exclusivity.

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Breastfeeding and maternal and infant health outcomes in developed countries.

Stanley Ip, Mei Chung, Nombulelo Magula et al. · PubMed · 2007 · 1.2K citations

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The Breastfeeding Self‐Efficacy Scale: Psychometric Assessment of the Short Form

Cindy‐Lee Dennis · Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing · 2003 · 913 citations

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Association between breastfeeding and intelligence, educational attainment, and income at 30 years of age: a prospective birth cohort study from Brazil

César G. Victora, Bernardo Lessa Horta, Christian Loret de Mola et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2015 · 797 citations · Full text

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Toward Consistency in Breastfeeding Definitions

Miriam H. Labbok, Katherine Krasovec · Studies in Family Planning · 1990 · 682 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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  1. CB
    Colin Binns

    Curtin University, Australia

    33 publications · 2K citations

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  2. JS
    Jane Scott

    Curtin University, Australia

    25 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. CD
    Cindy‐Lee Dennis

    University of Toronto, Canada

    22 publications · 3K citations

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  4. CG
    César G. Victora

    Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil

    22 publications · 2.4K citations

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  5. ER
    Elsa Regina Justo Giugliani

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    23 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    33 h-index

    133 publications

    10.1K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    27 h-index

    109 publications

    16.1K citations

  3. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    24 h-index

    87 publications

    6.1K citations

  4. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    22 h-index

    102 publications

    17.9K citations

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    21 h-index

    64 publications

    10.4K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    109 publications

    15.1K citations

  7. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

    20 h-index

    74 publications

    3.7K citations

  8. Universidade Federal de Pelotas

    Pelotas, Brazil

    20 h-index

    107 publications

    10.3K citations

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  1. Journal of Human Lactation

    JHL · 130 publications · 6.6K citations

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  2. PEDIATRICS

    61 publications · 10.6K citations

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  3. International Breastfeeding Journal

    100 publications · 6.3K citations

    49

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  4. Acta Paediatrica

    101 publications · 5.7K citations

    44

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 154 publications · 5.7K citations

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