Comparison of breastfeeding practice among Iranian and Afghan refugee mothers: a prospective cohort study in Iran

Comparison of breastfeeding practice among Iranian and Afghan refugee mothers: a prospective cohort study in Iran

Abstract Background Breastfeeding is a critical health equalizer and predictor of significant maternal and infant health outcomes, profoundly influenced by the socioeconomic and cultural status of mothers. Previous research has suggested that migration negatively impacts the breastfeeding practices...

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Main Authors: Zohreh Heidary, Mostafa Saeedinia, Haniyeh Fathi, Shima Rafiee, Zohre Khalajinia, Parvaneh Sadeghimoghadam, Mohammadamin Parsaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Breast milk
Immigration
Infant
Lactation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01017-8
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