Normalizing Breastfeeding: An Exploratory-Descriptive Qualitative Study to Identify Maltese Mothers’ Perspectives to Improve Breastfeeding Outcomes
Published online on March 27, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Human Lactation, Ahead of Print.
Background:Breastfeeding offers well-documented short- and long-term benefits for both infants and mothers, yet Malta lags behind national targets. Only 46.3% of Maltese infants are exclusively breastfed at hospital discharge, and fewer than 10% continue ...
Background:Breastfeeding offers well-documented short- and long-term benefits for both infants and mothers, yet Malta lags behind national targets. Only 46.3% of Maltese infants are exclusively breastfed at hospital discharge, and fewer than 10% continue ...