Journal of Human Lactation
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Obstetrics and GynecologyMedicine (miscellaneous)
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The Breastfeeding Team: The Role of Involved Fathers in the Breastfeeding Family Fathers influence mothers’ breastfeeding decisions and experiences. Fathers’ perceptions of their roles as members of the breastfeeding family are likely important components of that influence. To explore that possibility, 21 involved fathers of breastfeeding babies volunteered to be interviewed regarding their fathering breastfed babies and their roles in the breastfeeding family. Father... ...
Tập 27 Số 2 - Trang 115-121 - 2011
Breastfeeding Duration in an Australian Population: The Influence of Modifiable Antenatal Factors Despite well-documented health benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and babies, most women discontinue breastfeeding before the recommended 12 months to 2 years. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of modifiable antenatal variables on breastfeeding outcomes. A prospective, longitudinal study was conducted with 300 pregnant, Australian women. Questionnaires containing varia... ...
Tập 20 Số 1 - Trang 30-38 - 2004
Breastfeeding Attitudes and Reported Problems in a National Sample of WIC Participants Recent reports indicate that breastfeeding rates continue to be dramatically lower among WIC participants, compared with other US mothers. The WIC Infant Feeding Practices Study was a nationally representative 1-year longitudinal study of WIC participants that obtained information about attitudes regarding infant feeding and about infant-feeding practices. Hispanic mothers were most likel... ...
Tập 23 Số 4 - Trang 314-324 - 2007
Duration of Breastfeeding in Swedish Primiparous and Multiparous Women The aim of this study was to describe the effects of sociodemographic factors and maternity ward practices on the duration of breastfeeding in Swedish primiparas (n = 194) and multiparas (n = 294), consecutively selected from hospital birth files for 3 months, who responded to a questionnaire 9 to 12 months after childbirth. The impact of sociodemographic data and maternity ward practices... ...
Tập 19 Số 2 - Trang 172-178 - 2003
In-Hospital Formula Supplementation of Healthy Breastfeeding Newborns The UNICEF/WHO Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative suggests that breastfeeding activities in hospital are important to later breastfeeding. Understanding reasons for in-hospital supplementation may help to optimize the successful implementation of this initiative. The objective was to identify predictors of in-hospital initial formula supplementation of healthy, breastfeeding newborns. The ... ...
Tập 21 Số 4 - Trang 397-405 - 2005
Maternal Fatigue in Breastfeeding Primiparae During the First Nine Weeks Postpartum This pilot study documented maternal fatigue levels and patterns among breastfeeding primiparae; relationships between maternal fatigue and select physiological, psychological, situational, and performance factors; and fatigue interference with activities of daily living. A convenience sample of 41 mothers completed self-report instruments measuring breastfeeding experiences, fatigue, sle... ...
Tập 14 Số 3 - Trang 219-229 - 1998
Factors Associated With Breastfeeding Duration Among Connecticut Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participants This retrospective study aimed to identify factors associated with breastfeeding duration among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) of Hartford, Connecticut. The authors included mothers whose children were younger than 5 years and had stopped breastfeeding (N = 155). Women who had planned their pregnancies were twice as like... ...
Tập 26 Số 3 - Trang 266-273 - 2010
Breastfeeding Support in Neonatal Intensive CareBackground: The incidence of breastfeeding of preterm infants is affected by the support provided at the hospital and in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). However, policies and guidelines promoting breastfeeding vary both nationally and internationally. Objectives: The aim of this surve...
Tập 28 Số 3 - Trang 370-379 - 2012
Volume of Milk Obtained in Relation to Location and Circumstances of Expression in Mothers of Very Low Birth Weight InfantsBackground: Given the importance of mother’s milk for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants, it would be helpful to know which circumstances are most favorable for milk expression. Objective: This study aimed to estimate the volume of milk obtained by mothers of VLBW infants as a function of pr...
Tập 30 Số 1 - Trang 41-46 - 2014
Assessing Application-Based Breastfeeding Education for Physicians and Nurses: A Scoping ReviewBackground Physicians and nurses are expected to support breastfeeding mothers. However, there is a lack of standardized lactation education throughout training programs and hospitals. As a result, providers lack the necessary confidence and skills to guide mothers throughout the breastfeeding experience. The hands-on nature of breastfeeding management de...
Tập 36 Số 4 - Trang 699-709 - 2020