The role of breastfeeding promotion in German hospitals for exclusive breastfeeding duration

• Main Authors: Nele Hockamp (Author), Erika Sievers (Author), Philipp Hülk (Author), Henrik Rudolf (Author), Silvia Rudloff (Author), Thomas Lücke (Author), Mathilde Kersting (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Breastfeeding promotion and support in hospitals is expected to have a positive impact on maternal breastfeeding outcomes. The objective of this study is to examine the association between breastfeeding promotion in maternity hospitals in Germany and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates duri...