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A Common Marmoset Model of Mother-Infant Intervention for Breastfeeding Disorders in the Presence of Paternal Inhibition and Maternal Neglect

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Breastfeeding programme--right policy, wrong target?

Meenakshi Girish¹, V Dandge, Nilofer Mujawar

¹Department of Paediatrics, NKPSIMS and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur.

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|May 16, 2008

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Obstetrician knowledge of breastfeeding management is poor, with significant gaps in understanding colostrum

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Area of Science:

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Neonatal Care
Public Health

Background:

Breastfeeding is crucial for infant health and development.
Effective breastfeeding management requires specialized knowledge from healthcare providers.
Obstetricians play a key role in educating mothers on breastfeeding practices.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate obstetricians' knowledge of breastfeeding management.
To assess current breastfeeding management practices in hospital settings.
To identify educational needs among obstetricians regarding breastfeeding.

Main Methods:

A questionnaire-based study was conducted.
Fifty obstetricians in private practice in Nagpur participated.
The questionnaire covered common breastfeeding issues and management.

Main Results:

All participating obstetricians believed breast milk is best for babies.
Knowledge regarding various aspects of breastfeeding management was found to be very poor.
Near-universal unawareness existed about the adequacy of colostrum for newborns.

Conclusions:

Obstetricians demonstrate significant knowledge deficits in breastfeeding management.
There is a critical need for enhanced education for obstetricians on breastfeeding.
Targeting educational interventions towards healthcare providers is essential for improving breastfeeding support.