ArticleJournal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India2023
Comparative Study of Breastfeeding in Caesarean Delivery and Vaginal Delivery Using LATCH Score and Maternal Serum Prolactin Level in Early Postpartum Period.
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- LATCH score and 6-month exclusive breastfeeding in a Baby-Friendly Hospital.Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) · 2026Observational
- LATCH Score for the Identification and Correction of Breastfeeding Problems: A Prospective Observational Study.Cureus · 2026Article
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Abstract
Introduction: Practice of starting and sustaining breastfeeding is affected by many conditions, mode of delivery is one of the major factor influencing it. Purpose of the study was to see if the mode of delivery affects the subsequent lactation in early postpartum period and to raise awareness among the community about the importance of mode of delivery in early initiation of breast feeding. Materials and Methods: Present study was a hospital based observational, comparative prospective study. A sample size of 120 subjects in each group (caesarean delivery CD Group and vaginal delivery VD group) was required. Serum prolactin and LATCH score both at 1 Results: Mean LATCH score at 1 Conclusion: Mode of delivery has a direct impact on early initiation of breast feeding. Caesarean delivery is a cause for delay in initiation of breastfeeding.
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