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Australia

• Queensland Clinical Guidelines
  • Establishing breastfeeding

Brazil

• Revista de Saúde Pública
  • Breastfeeding indicators trends in Brazil for three decades [2017]

Canada

• Canadian Paediatric Society
  • Weaning from the breast [2018]
  • Recommendations for the use of pacifiers [2018]

• Perinatal Services BC
  • Breastfeeding healthy term infants [2015]

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Breastfeeding & Infant Nutrition

• Statistics Canada
  • Breastfeeding

China

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Breastfeeding rates in central and western China in 2010: implications for child and population health [2013]

• International Breastfeeding Journal
  • Breastfeeding in China: a review [2009]

Eastern Mediterranean

• WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
  • Breastfeeding

Ethiopia

• BMJ Open
  • Evidence on the effect of gender of newborn, antenatal care and postnatal care on breastfeeding practices in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis andmeta-regression analysis of observational studies [2019]

Gambia

• Journal of Nutrition
  • Following the World Health Organization’s Recommendation of Exclusive Breastfeeding to 6 Months of Age Does Not Impact the Growth of Rural Gambian Infants [2016]

India

• International Breastfeeding Journal
  • Changes in exclusive breastfeeding practices and its determinants in India, 1992–2006: analysis of national survey data [2015]

Indonesia

• Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene
  • Birth Patterns and Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation in Indonesia [2020]

International

• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Breastfeeding policy: a globally comparative analysis [2013]

• United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF
  • Breastfeeding: A Mother’s Gift, for Every Child [2018]

Italy

• Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
  • Prevalence of breastfeeding in Italy: a population based follow-up study [2016]

• Italian Journal of Pediatrics
  • Position Statement on Breastfeeding from the Italian Pediatric Societies [2015]

Nepal

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Implications of methodological differences in measuring the rates of exclusive breastfeeding in Nepal: findings from literature review and cohort study [2016]

• BMC Public Health
  • Exclusive breastfeeding practices in relation to social and health determinants: a comparison of the 2006 and 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys [2013]

Nigeria

• International Breastfeeding Journal
  • Rural-urban differences on the rates and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Nigeria: further analysis of the Nigeria demographic and health survey, 2013 [2017]

Philippines

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Breastfeeding in the Philippines : a critical review, 2013 [2015]

Republic of Korea

• Journal of Korean Medical Science
  • Trends of Breastfeeding Rate in Korea (1994-2012): Comparison with OECD and Other Countries [2013]

Saudi Arabia

• International Breastfeeding Journal
  • Breastfeeding in Saudi Arabia: a review [2014]

South Asia

• International Breastfeeding Journal
  • Early initiation of breastfeeding: a systematic literature review of factors and barriers in South Asia [2016]

South-East Asia

• Health Policy and Planning
  • The cost of not breastfeeding in Southeast Asia [2016]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• BMJ Open
  • Prevalence of key breastfeeding indicators in 29 sub-Saharan African countries: a meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys (2010–2015) [2017]

• Journal of Global Health
  • Is childbirth location associated with higher rates of favourable early breastfeeding practices in Sub-Saharan Africa? [2019]

• PLoS ONE
  • Timely initiation of breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers having children less than two years of age in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis using recent Demographic and Health Surveys data [2021]

United Kingdom

• ISD Scotland
  • Breastfeeding Statistics Scotland [2016]

• Journal of Hospital Infection
  • Decontamination of breast pump milk collection kits and related items at home and in hospital: guidance from a Joint Working Group of the Healthcare Infection Society and Infection Prevention Society [2016]

• NHS England
  • Maternity and Breastfeeding

• PLoS ONE
  • Twenty-five-year trends in breastfeeding initiation: The effects of sociodemographic changes in Great Britain, 1985-2010 [2019]

United States of America

• Academy of BreastFeeding Medicine
  • Guidelines for Hospital Discharge of the Breastfeeding Term Newborn and Mother: “The Going Home Protocol,” Revised 2014 [2014]
  • Peripartum Breastfeeding Management for the Healthy Mother and Infant at Term, Revision 2013 [2013]
  • Protocols

• American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Breastfeeding, Family Physicians Supporting (Position Paper) [2014]

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Optimizing Support for Breastfeeding as Part of Obstetric Practice [2018]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015 [2019]
  • Racial and Geographic Differences in Breastfeeding — United States, 2011–2015 [2017]
  • The CDC Guide to Strategies to Support Breastfeeding Mothers and Babies [2013]
  • Breastfeeding

• Food and Drug Administration
  • Breast Pumps

Vietnam

• Global Health Action
  • Trends and determinants for early initiation of and exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Vietnam: results from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys, 2000–2011 [2016]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Breastfeeding in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study [2006]
  • The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review [2002]
  • The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding. Report of an expert consultation [2002]
  • Breastfeeding

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