Exploring mothers’ knowledge and practices of colostrum feeding in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia

Exploring mothers’ knowledge and practices of colostrum feeding in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia

Background: Colostrum is the first milk produced by a mother’s mammary glands, occurring before birth and lasting 2–4 days after delivery. It is crucial for newborn health because it provides immunoglobulins and essential nutrients. However, many misconceptions and a lack of knowledge about colostru...

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Main Authors: Mai Mustafa, Mohammad A. Jareebi, Hanin Adeeb Hakami, Abdulmajeed Ali Jadah, Bashayer Naji Alkorbi, Ramah Mohammad Kuriri, Hamed Yahya Madkhali, Sarah Hadi Shok, Norah Mohammed Ayyashi, Reham Aljudayba, Leena Abdalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
Subjects:
awareness
breastfeeding
colostrum
mothers
newborn
saudi arabia
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/sjhs.sjhs_121_24
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