A Descriptive Study of Neonatal Nurses Perceptions, Knowledge, and Practice on Support of Breastfeeding in the NICU
It is well documented that infants who receive breast milk also incur significant health benefits. Human milk contains growth factors and immunoglobulins that are proven to provide protection for the infant from various diseases, including respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. Breastfeeding in the Neonatal ICU can be hindered by many environmental challenges.
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Work Title | A Descriptive Study of Neonatal Nurses Perceptions, Knowledge, and Practice on Support of Breastfeeding in the NICU |
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License | All rights reserved |
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Publication Date | April 2012 |
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Deposited | November 21, 2013 |