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Severe breastfeeding difficulties: Existential lostness as a mother—Women's lived experiences of initiating breastfeeding under severe difficulties

A majority of women in Sweden initiate breastfeeding but almost a quarter stop or wean the infant in the first few weeks after birth because of difficulties. In order to develop care that facilitates initiation of breastfeeding and enables mothers to realize their expectations concerning breastfeedi...

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Main Authors: Palmér, Lina, Carlsson, Gunilla, Mollberg, Margareta, Nyström, Maria
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3272819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22312409
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v7i0.10846