Examining psychosocial pathways to explain the link between breastfeeding practices and child behaviour in a longitudinal cohort

• Main Authors: Sarah E. Turner (Author), Leslie Roos (Author), Nathan Nickel (Author), Jacqueline Pei (Author), Piushkumar J. Mandhane (Author), Theo J. Moraes (Author), Stuart E. Turvey (Author), Elinor Simons (Author), Padmaja Subbarao (Author), Meghan B. Azad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective Breastfeeding is associated with reduced postpartum depression, stronger parent-child relationships, and fewer behavioral disorders in early childhood. We tested the mediating roles of postpartum depression and parent-child relationship in the association between breastfeeding pra...