Breastfeeding promotion for infants in neonatal units: a systematic review and economic analysis
Renfrew MJ, Craig D, Dyson L, McCormick F, Rice S, King SE, Misso K, Stenhouse E, Williams AF
Record ID 32007000884
English
Authors' recommendations:
Systematic review of the evidence shows that kangaroo skin-to-skin contact, peer support, simultaneous breastmilk pumping, multidisciplinary staff training and Baby Friendly accreditation of the associated maternity hospital are all effective in promoting breastfeeding or feeding with breastmilk for infants admitted to neonatal units
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1611
Year Published:
2009
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Female
- Infant, Newborn
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Breast Feeding
- Health Promotion
Contact
Organisation Name:
NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address:
NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name:
journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email:
journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright:
2009 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
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