Education and Support for Fathers Improves Breastfeeding Rates

Studies have identified numerous factors affecting breastfeeding initiation and duration, including maternal education, mode of delivery, birth weight, socioeconomic status, and support of the infant's father.The objective was to investigate the effects of an antenatal education session and postnatal support targeted to fathers.The Fathers Infant Feeding Initiative (FIFI Study) is a randomized controlled trial to increase the initiation and...