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Analyzing The Relationship Between Breastfeeding And Postpartum Depression: An Integrative Review, Sarah K. Johnson
Analyzing The Relationship Between Breastfeeding And Postpartum Depression: An Integrative Review, Sarah K. Johnson
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
Treating maternal mental health and identifying contributing factors are priorities in health care. Postpartum depression is a very prevalent and burdensome illness in the United States that negatively affects the health and well-being of postpartum mothers as well as their infants. While breastfeeding is known to be advantageous to both maternal and infant health, it may be implicated in the development of postpartum depression in some scenarios. The purpose of this integrative review is to examine the relationship between breastfeeding and postpartum depression to promote the best health outcomes for both the mother and the child with goals of determining …
Improving Newborn Outcomes Through Implementation Of Delayed Bathing: An Integrative Review, Tennille Ideen O'Connor
Improving Newborn Outcomes Through Implementation Of Delayed Bathing: An Integrative Review, Tennille Ideen O'Connor
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
Evidence-based practice is foundational to ensuring patient safety and quality of care. Implementing evidence-based practice is the responsibility of all care providers. The completion of an in-depth integrative review provides a project leader the opportunity to explore the benefits of delayed bathing of the newborn and impact of the practice on newborn outcomes. The goal of this integrative review is to identify the benefits of delayed bathing and ways to implement this practice in the clinical setting. This integrative review seeks to present care providers with the most recent research and guidelines as it relates to the practice of delayed …