[The factors involved in the decision to stop breastfeeding early].

Soins Pediatr Pueric

Ecole des sciences infirmières, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada.

Published: February 2013

A study carried out in 2008-2009 involving 138 mothers in Quebec shows that stopping breastfeeding before three months is not only due to difficulties with breastfeeding techniques, but also to psycho-social and relational factors, notably maternal sensitivity and depression. Better support from professionals, especially during the first month following the birth, could help young mothers to continue breastfeeding.

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