The influence of type of delivery, skin-to-skin contact and maternal nationality on breastfeeding rates at hospital discharge in a baby-friendly hospital in Italy

• Main Authors: Mauro Cinquetti (Author), Anna Maria Colombari (Author), Emanuela Battisti (Author), Pierpaolo Marchetti (Author), Giorgio Piacentini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this epidemiological study is to evaluate how type of delivery, skin-to-skin contact and maternal nationality influence breastfeeding practices of newborns at discharge in a large population of babies born in the Baby-Friendly Hospital of San Bonifacio, Verona, Italy. Data were collected...