Does Maternal Quality of Life Influence Breastfeeding Difficulties?

There is extensive evidence for short-term and longterm health benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and babies. however, for some women coping with common breastfeeding problems in early postpartum is a physically and emotionally exhausting task, and they may harbor doubts about the continuation of breastfeeding. a study conducted in iran has reported that difficulties such as sore nipples or the mother's perception of having insufficient milk were the reasons for the exclusive breastfeeding discontinuation.