The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review

Socio-cultural poses as the enabler and barrier in breastfeeding practice. A review of published literature was conducted and a total of 25 articles were reviewed to seek the answer: How religious belief and sociocultural influence breastfeeding practice? Published articles were identified through...

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Main Author: Jamil, Nurul Akma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Journal of Nursing 2018
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description Socio-cultural poses as the enabler and barrier in breastfeeding practice. A review of published literature was conducted and a total of 25 articles were reviewed to seek the answer: How religious belief and sociocultural influence breastfeeding practice? Published articles were identified through electronic searches of PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Google scholars and IIUM Repository within timeframe of 2011 to 2017. Through this searching, three key themes were identified: religious views on breastfeeding, sociocultural perspectives and challenges. A comprehensive understanding on religious recommendation and cultural influence would benefit in the reconstruction of breastfeeding promotion and education program.
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spelling iium-640702018-12-18T08:54:14Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/64070/ The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review Jamil, Nurul Akma RT Nursing Socio-cultural poses as the enabler and barrier in breastfeeding practice. A review of published literature was conducted and a total of 25 articles were reviewed to seek the answer: How religious belief and sociocultural influence breastfeeding practice? Published articles were identified through electronic searches of PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Google scholars and IIUM Repository within timeframe of 2011 to 2017. Through this searching, three key themes were identified: religious views on breastfeeding, sociocultural perspectives and challenges. A comprehensive understanding on religious recommendation and cultural influence would benefit in the reconstruction of breastfeeding promotion and education program. Malaysian Journal of Nursing 2018-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/64070/1/mjn_akma.pdf Jamil, Nurul Akma (2018) The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review. Malaysian Journal of Nursing, 9 (4). pp. 79-85. ISSN 2231-7007 E-ISSN 2462-246X http://www.mjn.com.my/issues/2a09a7f4-e81a-40b4-a768-bc9781d51054.pdf
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The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title_full The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title_fullStr The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title_full_unstemmed The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title_short The influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: A literature review
title_sort influence of religious belief and sociocultural on breastfeeding practice: a literature review
topic RT Nursing
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/64070/1/mjn_akma.pdf