02 July 2017 02 Jul 2017

Fathers and breastfeeding: Attitudes, involvement and support

A plethora of literature has examined the factors behind low breastfeeding rates and has indicated that a mother's decision to breastfeed is associated with social, cultural, personal and environmental factors, as well as mothers' and fathers' attitudes toward breastfeeding (Earle, 2002; Kong and Lee, 2004)