Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

Effect on risk
Supportive of grandmother
not associated with duration
od any breastfeeding
Women whose family
preferred them to breastfeed
were more likely to be
feeding any breastmilk at 6
months (univariate analysis
only)
There was no association
between mothers perception
of maternal grandmothers
feeding preference and the
risk of breastfeeding
cessation
Clinical 0 4 1 1
importance
Clinical 1 1 1 1
relevance
Generalisability Y (Chinese) Y Y Y (Chinese)
Applicability Y (Chinese) Y Y Y
Australia
Not specified but
controlled for in
multivariate linear
regression and nonsignificant
There was no association
between maternal
grandmother’s preference
for breastfeeding and
either breastfeeding
initiation or duration
among women delivering
in their home country
and/or Australia.
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