Enhancing the role of nurses in breastfeeding preterm infants†
Yuan-Yuan Yang,
Jia-Yue Chen,
Hui-Juan Liu
Abstract:The provision of breast milk and breastfeeding is recommended for preterm infants. Multidisciplinary cooperation is required to promote breastfeeding. Nurses play important roles in breastfeeding preterm infants. First, nurses are strong advocates to help families be aware of the significance of breastfeeding. Second, nurses are educators providing technical and emotional support to pregnant and lying-in women. Third, nurses are coordinators in a multidisciplinary team. Nurses’ unawareness of the importance of… Show more
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