Association between in-hospital exclusive breastfeeding and subsequent exclusive breastfeeding until 6 months postpartum in Japan: A cross-sectional study

• Tomoka Takano ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ttakano@it.ncgm.go.jp

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6868-0203

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• Sumiyo Okawa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Institute for Global Health Policy Research, Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Keiko Nanishi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of International Academic Affairs, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Azusa Iwamoto,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Hiromi Obara,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Hiroko Baba,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kaori Seino,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yuki Amano,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Masahiko Hachiya,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of International Health Cooperation, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takahiro Tabuchi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1050-3125

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