Professional breastfeeding support to increase the exclusivity and duration of breastfeeding: a randomised controlled trial

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Hong Kong Med J 2014;20(Suppl 7):S34-5

Professional breastfeeding support to increase the exclusivity and duration of breastfeeding: a randomised controlled trial

M Tarrant, DYT Fong, M Heys, ILY Lee, A Sham, EWH Hui Choi

School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong

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Modest postnatal support interventions such as providing early support with breastfeeding and conducting brief weekly telephone support can improve both the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding.