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Non-EBF i.e. continuing breastfeeding with complementary foods, is developmentally-appropriate at older ages and conveys less of a risk of HIV transmission than non-EBF in the first few months of life.
Multiple factors influence a mother's likelihood of continuing breastfeeding.
Figure 1 shows Kaplan-Meier survival curves for probability of continuing breastfeeding at specific ages.
The sampling time points (1, 6 and 9 months) are transition points for neonate to infant, exclusive breastfeeding to complementary feeding, and continuing breastfeeding with complementary feeding, respectively.
The purpose of this study was to examine the facilitating influences and barriers to initiating, and continuing breastfeeding, as perceived by adolescent mothers in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.
Obviously, a focus both on initiating and continuing breastfeeding is very important to reduce the risk of failure on breastfeeding start and maintenance [ 2].
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This was temporarily modified to house arrest so she could continue breastfeeding her baby.
The outdated notion that breastfeeding is something that should be hidden away contradicts international public health messages, which encourage mothers to breastfeed exclusively for six months, with continued breastfeeding up to two years and beyond.
Even women who had no intention to continue breastfeeding after returning to work recognized the commitment that continued breastfeeding could represent.
Health professionals have put much effort into supporting women to continue breastfeeding up to six months and beyond.
In some cases, women struggling with or not wanting to breastfeed were pressured by "the older generation" (usually mothers and mothers-in-law) to continue breastfeeding.
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