Sentences with phrase «increased exclusive breast feeding»

It also increased exclusive breast feeding and for a longer duration and improved maternal satisfaction and confidence.

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One study, reported in the June 2013 issue of Neuroimage, found that exclusive breast feeding improved brain development in children «almost right off the bat» by increasing myelin content in the brain by an order of 20 - 30 percent compared to strictly formula - fed babies.
The recent NICE evidence into practice briefing on promotion of initiation and duration of breast feeding, 4 however, recommended that education and support should be targeted at women with low incomes to increase rates of exclusive breast feeding.
While there is evidence for the effectiveness of professional support in prolonging duration of breast feeding and increasing rates of initiation of breast feeding, the strength of its effect on the rate of exclusive breastfeeding is unclear.11 12
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