Breastfeeding patterns among mothers of different occupational groups in Ekiti State, Southwestern Nigeria
Mothers in white-collar and professional occupations exhibited more appropriate breastfeeding practices compared to self-employed mothers. It is crucial for healthcare professionals, including nurses, midwives, and other stakeholders, to prioritize support systems and interventions that facilitate breastfeeding among self-employed mothers.
Authors
- Carlos Guillermo Ramos
- Opeoluwa Esther Odesanya
- Deborah Tolulope Esan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3896-8207)
- Titilope Abisola Awotunde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4812-3889)
- Oluwadamilare Akingbade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1049-668X)
- Adewale Allen Sokan‐Adeaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0885-1526)
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Bowen University (NG)
- Afe Babalola University (NG)
- Osun State University (NG)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Ajayi Crowther University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of public health research
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/22799036251345537
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35