BACKGROUND: Infant and young child feeding is critical for child health and survival. Proportion of infants 0-5 months who are fed exclusively with breast milk is a common indicator used for monitoring and evaluating infant and young child feeding in a given country and region. Despite progress made since 1990, a previous review in 2006…
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International Breastfeeding Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by BMC (BioMed Central), covering Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Child Nutrition and Water Access. Over its lifetime it has published 1,043 papers, which have received 32,918 citations.
| Publisher | BMC (BioMed Central) |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Vancouver) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Child Nutrition and Water Access Infant Nutrition and Health Infant Development and Preterm Care |
| ISSN | 1746-4358 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.09 |
| h-index | 91 |
| i10-index | 665 |
| Article processing charge | $2,195 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Western Sydney University |
| Journal website | link.springer.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Most-cited papers in International Breastfeeding Journal
BACKGROUND: Despite high levels of breastfeeding initiation in Australia, only 47 percent of women are breastfeeding (exclusively or partially) six months later, with marked differences between social groups. It is important to identify women who are at increased risk of early cessation of breastfeeding. METHODS: Data from the three arms of a randomised controlled trial…
BACKGROUND: The practice of exclusive breastfeeding is still low despite the associated benefits. Improving the uptake and appropriating the benefits will require an understanding of breastfeeding as an embodied experience within a social context. This study investigates breastfeeding practices and experiences of nursing mothers and the roles of grandmothers, as well as the work-related constraints…
BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding is accepted as the natural form of infant feeding. For mothers to be able to breastfeed exclusively to the recommended six months, it is important to understand the factors that influence exclusive breastfeeding. The aim of the study was to identify factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in Peninsular Malaysia. METHODS: This was a…
BACKGROUND: Exclusive breastfeeding is the most widely known and effective intervention for preventing early-childhood deaths. Optimum breastfeeding practices can prevent 1.4 million deaths worldwide among children under five every year. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers who have an infant less than six…