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Does return to work negatively affect breastfeeding duration<br />

Reference [1]<br />

Li-Yin Chien LY and Tai<br />

CJ Birth 2007; 34: 123-<br />

130<br />

Leung GM, Lam T & Ho<br />

L Obstetrics &<br />

Gynecology 2002; 99: 785-<br />

794<br />

Type of study [2] Longitudinal study (3 mo) Prospective cohort study (9<br />

months)<br />

Qiu L, Binns C, Zhao Y,<br />

Lee A & Xie X Asia-Pacific<br />

Journal of Public Health<br />

2008; 20: 220-227<br />

Prospective cohort (6 months)<br />

Cross-sectional analysis of<br />

baseline data<br />

Baxter J, Cooklin AR &<br />

Smith J Acta Paediatrica<br />

2009; 98: 1274-1277.<br />

Data from Longitudinal<br />

Study of Australian<br />

Children (LSAC)<br />

Retrospective cohort study<br />

using infant cohort only<br />

Level of evidence II (aetiology) II (aetiology) II (aetiology) III-2 (aetiology)<br />

Definition of<br />

No definition<br />

Exclusive BF (WHO)<br />

breastfeeding<br />

Any breastfeeding<br />

Full breastfeeding<br />

Complementary<br />

breastfeeding (WHO)<br />

Intervention/<br />

comparator [4]<br />

Full time work @ 3mo/ Not<br />

working @ 3mo<br />

N [5] 2079 of 3670<br />

questionnaires returned<br />

(56.6% response rate)<br />

Maternal full time<br />

employment Yes vs no<br />

(reference)<br />

8327 (final cohort) but 7825<br />

followed up<br />

95% response rate,<br />

accounting <strong>for</strong> 88% of births<br />

in the period<br />

Mother’s job (details not<br />

provided)<br />

1520 of 1551 questionnaires<br />

(98% response rate)<br />

Returned to work (

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