Comparison of the effect of two systems for the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding

Lancet

Volumn 366, Issue 9491, 2005, Pages 1094-1100

  Coutinho, Sonia Bechara ^a   De Lira, Pedro Israel Cabral ^a   De Carvalho Lima, Marilia ^a   Ashworth, Ann ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; HEALTH HAZARD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 25144440509     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67421-1     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. RE Black, SS Morris, J Bryce Where and why are 10 million children dying every year? Lancet 361 2003 2226 2234
2. G Jones, RW Steketee, RE Black, ZA Bhutta, SS Morris and the Bellagio Child Survival Study Group How many child deaths can we prevent this year? Lancet 362 2003 65 71
3. J Bryce, S el Arifeen, G Pariyo, CF Lanata, D Gwatkin, J-P Habicht and the Multi-Country Evaluation of the IMCI Study Group Reducing child mortality: can public health deliver? Lancet 362 2003 159 164
4. CG Victora, A Wagstaff, JA Schellenberg, D Gwatkin, M Claeson, J-P Habicht Applying an equity lens to child health and mortality: more of the same is not enough Lancet 362 2003 233 241
5. The Bellagio Study Group on Child Survival Knowledge into action for child survival Lancet 362 2003 323 327
6. NM Marques, PIC Lira, MC Lima Breastfeeding and early weaning practices in Northeast Brazil: a longitudinal study Pediatrics 108 2001 e66
7. WHO Indicators for assessing breastfeeding practices 1992 WHO Geneva
8. UNICEF/WHO Manejo e promoção do aleitamento materno num Hospital Amigo da Criança: Curso de 18 horas para equipes de maternidades 1993 UNICEF Brasília
9. UNICEF/WHO Aconselhamento em amamentação: um curso de treinamento 1997 UNICEF Brasília
10. S Savage King Como ajudar as mães a amanentar 1997 Universidade Estadual de Londrina Londrina
11. WHO Ten steps to successful breastfeeding 1998 WHO Geneva
12. P Good Permutation tests 1993 Springer-Verlag Berlin
13. WHO Evidence for the ten steps to successful breastfeeding 1998 WHO Geneva
14. R Pérez-Escamilla, E Pollitt, B Lönnerdal, KG Dewey Infant feeding policies in maternity wards and their effect on breast-feeding success: an analytical overview Am J Public Health 84 1994 89 97
15. MLG Braun, ERJ Giugliani, MEM Soares, C Giugliani, AP de Oliveira, CMM Danelon Evaluation of the impact of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative on rates of breastfeeding Am J Public Health 93 2003 1277 1279
16. A Cattaneo, R Buzzetti Effect on rates of breast feeding of training for the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative BMJ 323 2001 1358 1362
17. M Kramer, B Chalmers, E Hodnett Promotion of breastfeeding intervention trial (PROBIT): a randomized trial in the Republic of Belarus JAMA 285 2001 413 420
18. R Haider, A Ashworth, I Kabir, SR Huttly Effect of community-based peer counsellors on exclusive breastfeeding practices in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a randomised controlled trial Lancet 356 2000 1643 1647
19. AL Morrow, ML Guerrero, J Shults Efficacy of home-based peer counselling to promote exclusive breastfeeding: a randomised controlled trial Lancet 353 1999 1226 1231
20. AJM Leite, R Puccini, A Atallah Impact on breastfeeding practices promoted by lay counsellors: a randomized and controlled clinical trial Clin Epidemiol 51 suppl 1998 10S
21. N Bhandari, R Bahl, S Mazumdar Effect of community-based promotion of exclusive breastfeeding on diarrhoeal illness and growth: a cluster-randomised controlled trial Lancet 361 2003 1418 1423
22. MF Westphal, JAC Taddei, SI Venancio, CM Bogus Breast-feeding training for health professionals and resultant institutional changes Bull World Health Organ 73 1995 461 468