Catégories
Documents disponibles dans cette catégorie (78)
Article : texte imprimé
Ifeyinwa V. Asiodu, Auteur ; Kimarie Bugg, Auteur ; Aunchalee E.L. Palmquist, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is protective of maternal and infant health across the life course. Increasing breastfeeding rates in Black communities is an important public health strategy to address maternal and infant mortality and morbidity. M[...]Article : texte imprimé
Vijaya K. Hogan, Auteur ; Diane L. Rowley, Auteur ; Pauline E. Brooks, Auteur |Background: Equity in breastfeeding could reduce excess morbidity and mortality among children and mothers of color. Few programs that support breastfeeding have been evaluated for their capacity to create equity. The aim of this study was to as[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Although breastfeeding is optimal infant nutrition, disparities in breastfeeding persist in the African American population. AMEN (Avondale Moms Empowered to Nurse) launched a Peer-to-Peer support group to increase breastfeeding init[...]Article : texte imprimé
Mary M. Muse, Auteur ; Jerome E. Morris, Auteur ; Joan E Dodgson, Auteur |Background Many individuals comprise a nursing mothers social support network. Grandmothers within African American families, historically, have played a vital role in the transmission of culture. Understanding intergenerational perspectives w[...]Article : texte imprimé
Purpose: To test the feasibility and possible effects of two iPad®-based breastfeeding interventions for expectant minority women and evaluate (1) the intervention effect on exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) intention, (2) intervention acceptability[...]Article : texte imprimé
Zelalem T. Haile, Auteur ; Bhakti Bhaoo Chavan, Auteur ; Asli K. Teweldeberhan, Auteur |Background: In the United States, a high percentage of pregnant women gain weight outside of the current Institute of Medicine's (IOM) gestational weight gain (GWG) recommendations. There is limited research examining the relationship between GW[...]Article : texte imprimé
Dinah Chen, Auteur ; Elena Fuell Wysong, Auteur ; Hong Li, Auteur |Objective: The primary aim of this study was to examine the association between postpartum predischarge depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (ppDMPA) and in-hospital breastfeeding initiation, and the secondary exploratory aim was to determine if an[...]Article : texte imprimé
Natasha A. Johnson, Auteur ; Elena Fuell Wysong, Auteur ; Krystel Tossone, Auteur |Purpose: We sought to understand how women's prenatal infant feeding and contraception intentions were related to postpartum choices. Materials and Methods: Expectant women ≥14 years of age receiving care at MacDonald Women's Hospital, [...]Article : texte imprimé
Julie L. Ware, Auteur ; Larita Webb, Auteur ; Marian Levy, Auteur |Breastfeeding is recommended exclusively for the first 6 months of life, with continuation after the addition of complementary foods for at least 1 year of life. Breastfeeding rates are low in the Southeastern United States, especially among Afr[...]Article : texte imprimé
Erin Fleurant, Auteur ; Michael Schoeny, Auteur ; Rebecca Hoban, Auteur |Background: While black mothers initiate human milk (HM) provision at lower rates than non-black mothers in the United States, some neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) report similar initiation rates regardless of race/ethnicity for mothers of[...]Article : texte imprimé
Brittany Riley, Auteur ; Michael Schoeny, Auteur ; Laura Rogers, Auteur |Background: Although 98% of mothers in our cohort initiated human milk (HM) provision for their very lowbirthweight (VLBW) infants, fewer black infants received HM at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) discharge than non-black infants. This st[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Disparities in breastfeeding (BF) continue to be a public health challenge, as currently only 42% of infants in the world and 25.6% of infants in the United States are exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months of life. In 2019, th[...]Article : texte imprimé
ME Bentley, Auteur ; DL Dee, Auteur ; JL Jensen, Auteur |Breastfeeding rates among African-American women lag behind all other ethnic groups. National data show that only 45% of African-American women reported ever breastfeeding compared to 66 and 68% of Hispanic and white women, respectively. Of Afri[...]Article : texte imprimé
The role fathers play in the lives of their children is, as any behavior, dependent on their knowledge of factors influencing the health and safety of children and the societal context in which those fathers live, work, and worship. In the conte[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ardythe L. Morrow, Auteur ; Janelle McClain, Auteur ; Shannon C. Conrey, Auteur |Background: Black mothers in the United States have shorter breastfeeding (BF) durations and less exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) than others. The factors underlying these disparities require investigation. Methods: Using longitudinal data from[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding Exposure, Attitudes, and Intentions of African American and Caucasian College Students
Background: African American mothers lag behind in breastfeeding initiation. Research is needed to gain an understanding of potential reasons for breastfeeding disparities. Research aim: This study explored breastfeeding exposure, attitudes[...]Article : texte imprimé
Harumi Reis-Reilly, Auteur ; Nikia Fuller-Sankofa, Auteur ; Calondra Tibbs, Auteur |To improve equity in breastfeeding rates and eliminate breastfeeding disparities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity in 2014 funded the National Association of County and City He[...]Article : texte imprimé
RO Meyerink, Auteur ; GS Marquis, Auteur |To gain perspective on breastfeeding initiation and duration among poor women in the south-eastern United States, the authors interviewed a random sample of 150 mothers (93% African American) at a county health clinic in Birmingham, Alabama. For[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding Medicine is thus honored to be dedicating this special issue, as part of Black History month, to focus on this continuing scar of the U.S. society in general and its health care system in particular. Guest edited by Dr. Sahira Long[...]Article : texte imprimé
Substantial racial disparities accounted for 66% of non-Hispanic Black mothers initiating breastfeeding in 2015 compared with 83% of non-Hispanic white mothers and 87% of Hispanic mothers in Tennessee. Created in 2015, Breastfeeding Sisters That[...]Article : texte imprimé
Simonne S. Nouer, Auteur ; Julie L. Ware, Auteur ; Katherine M. Baldwin, Auteur |Background: The Southern United States has low breastfeeding rates, particularly among African Americans. Breastfeeding rates are influenced by community attitudes and norms. Objective: This study aimed to examine changes in breastfeeding a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Gail C. Christopher, Auteur ; Joanne K. Krell, Auteur |We've seen the headlines in the media: The Mommy Wars, A Woman's Right to Choose (Not to Breastfeed), and The Case Against Breastfeeding, among others. These headlines are focused on the individual mother and the notion of choice, pitting [...]Article : texte imprimé
Doris Browne, Auteur |For the first time in our history, the United States is raising a generation of children who may have sicker, shorter lives than their parents.1 Therefore, we must act now to reverse this trend. The health of a nation is gauged by its infant [...]Article : texte imprimé
How can we encourage breastfeeding among our most vulnerable mothers and infants? Breastfeeding advocates have struggled with this question for decades. This issue of Breastfeeding Medicine contains three important articles that examine the issu[...]Article : texte imprimé
Alison M. Stuebe, Auteur ; Karen Bonuck, Auteur ; Reuben Adatorwovor, Auteur |Background: Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their infants are at increased risk of developing metabolic disease; however, longer breastfeeding is associated with a reduction in these risks. We tested an intervention to increas[...]Article : texte imprimé
Dalvery Bakewell, Auteur ; Erica Morrell, Auteur |Background Millions of people today live in contaminated environments. Often, these environments disproportionately affect nonwhite, racialized families who are low-income, pregnant, and/or feeding young children. Despite the overwhelming recog[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rebecca J. Mercier, Auteur ; Theresa Adeliyi Burcher, Auteur ; Rachel Horowitz, Auteur |Background: While breastfeeding rates have been increasing in the United States, they remain below targets set by multiple public health organizations. Lower rates are associated with certain demographic groups. We performed a retrospective char[...]Article : texte imprimé
Disparities in maternal and child health begin even before the baby is born. I see this every day as a pediatrician. During pregnancy, black women are three to four times more likely to die as a result of their pregnancy as compared with white w[...]Article : texte imprimé
Adam K. Lewkowitz, Auteur ; Julia D. López, Auteur ; Richard I. Stein, Auteur |Background: Socioeconomically disadvantaged (SED) African American women with overweight or obesity are less likely to breastfeed. Objective: To test whether a home-based lifestyle intervention impacts breastfeeding initiation rates in SED Af[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kelley L. Baumgartel, Auteur ; Maureen W. Groer, Auteur ; Susan M Cohen, Auteur |Background: Breast milk concentrations of immune components are variable between women and interleukin (IL) differences may be associated with infant outcomes. Molecular mechanisms for milk variability remain unknown. Objective: The aims we[...]Article : texte imprimé
Engaging African American Parents to Develop a Mobile Health Technology for Breastfeeding: KULEA-NET
Loral Patchen, Auteur ; Lindsey Ellis, Auteur |Background African Americans breastfeed less than other groups, which has implications for health throughout the life course. Little is known about mobile health technologies to support breastfeeding. Research aims This study proceeded in t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lydia Furman, Auteur ; Steve Killpack, Auteur ; Lisa Matthews, Auteur |Purpose: Our objective was to pilot a method of engaging fathers/partners of high-risk inner-city mothers in breastfeeding support. Materials and Methods: Breast for Success was a breastfeeding promotion initiative with a father engagement co[...]Article : texte imprimé
Angela Johnson, Auteur ; Rosalind Kirk, Auteur ; Katherine Lisa Rosenblum, Auteur |The goals of this article are to provide a review of key interventions and strategies that impact initiation and duration of breastfeeding with particular focus on low-income African American mothers' maternal psychological vulnerabilities durin[...]Article : texte imprimé
Objective: African American (AA) women look to their mother and maternal grandmother for parenting information and support; this intergenerational communication may reinforce or hinder breastfeeding practices. Rooted in Black Feminist Thought, t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Francoise A. Knox-Kazimierczuk, Auteur ; Laurie Nommsen-Rivers, Auteur ; Julie Ware, Auteur |Background: Data from the Ohio Department of Health for Hamilton County reveal that the rate of breastfeeding steadily increased for non-Hispanic white babies from 72% initiation in 2006 to 79.8% initiation in 2018. Over the same time period, th[...]Article : texte imprimé
Cecilia E. Barbosa, Auteur ; Saba W. Masho, Auteur ; Kellie E. Carlyle, Auteur |Background: Positive deviant individuals practice beneficial behaviors in spite of having qualities characterizing them as high risk for unhealthy behaviors. Objective: This study aimed to identify and understand factors distinguishing low-[...]Article : texte imprimé
Allison C. Munn, Auteur ; Susan D. Newman, Auteur ; Shannon M. Phillips, Auteur |Background: Mothers in the southeastern United States, including rural-dwelling and African American mothers, have historically had low rates of breastfeeding; however, no studies have investigated these mothers experiences of breastfeeding su[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breast milk (human milk) is the recommended standard for nutrition for infants. There are strategies to increase breastfeeding for people of color due in part to health disparities experienced in underrepresented populations. [résumé de l'auteur]Article : texte imprimé
Aimee R. Eden, Auteur ; Erica H. Anstey, Auteur ; Deidre Orriola, Auteur |Background: Florida has fewer International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) per 1,000 live births than the national average. An important strategy to support breastfeeding entails creating opportunities to prepare and train IBCLC[...]Article : texte imprimé
Alexis L. Woods Barr, Auteur ; Deborah A. Austin, Auteur ; Jacquana L. Smith, Auteur |Background Breast/Chestfeeding remains a public health issue for African Americans, and increased rates would mitigate many health disparities, thus promoting health equity. Research Aims To explore the interplay of generational familial ro[...]Article : texte imprimé
Molly R. Rabinowitz, Auteur ; Laura R. Kair, Auteur ; Heather L. Sipsma, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is fundamental to maternal and child health and is the most cost-effective intervention to reduce child mortality. Pasteurized human donor milk (HDM) is increasingly provided for term newborns requiring temporary supple[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Compared with non-Hispanic white, Hispanic and non-Hispanic black mothers of very preterm infants are less likely to provide mother's milk at the point of hospital discharge; the perspectives of these mothers are poorly understood. [...]Article : texte imprimé
Margaret G.K. Parker, Auteur ; Laura Burnham, Auteur ; Wenyang Mao, Auteur |Background: It is unclear whether use of donor milk (DM) changes the provision of mothers own milk (MOM) to very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Objectives: To determine whether (1) the rates of [...]Article : texte imprimé
Margaret G. Spinelli, Auteur ; Jean Endicott, Auteur ; Raymond R. Goetz, Auteur |There has been a considerable increase in rates of breastfeeding in the United States. Despite these trends, black women continue to fall below medical recommendations. Impoverished and poorly educated women also have a comparatively lower rate [...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Although exposure and personal experiences can guide breastfeeding decisions, the extant research on African American mothers is limited regarding the influence of infant feeding exposure. The persistent race-based breastfeeding disp[...]Article : texte imprimé
Camilia Kamoun, Auteur ; Diane Spatz, Auteur |Background: Little is known regarding the influence of religion on breastfeeding in African American communities. In particular, whether Islamic traditions influence breastfeeding beliefs and practices among African American Muslims has not bee[...]Article : texte imprimé
Stephanie DeVane-Johnson, Auteur ; Cheryl Woods-Giscombé, Auteur ; Suzanne Thoyre, Auteur |Background: Human milk has widespread health benefits for infants, mothers, and society. However, not all populations of women, particularly African American women, engage in human milk feeding at high rates. Research aim: The purpose of th[...]Article : texte imprimé
Akaansha Ganju, Auteur ; Anupama Suresh, Auteur ; Julie Stephens, Auteur |Introduction: The protective effects of breastfeeding against developing breast cancer are well known; however, it is unknown whether women are aware of this breastfeeding benefit. Research Aim/Questions: The aim of this investigation was to [...]Article : texte imprimé
The most recent National Immunization Survey (NIS) data show that among US infants born in 2011, black infants were least likely to be ever breastfed, to continue breastfeeding to 6 and 12 months, and to be exclusively breastfed at 3 and 6 month[...]Article : texte imprimé
Maria Obaid, Auteur ; Teryn Igawa, Auteur ; Abigael Maxwell, Auteur |Background: In 2015, we implemented a comprehensive lactation bundle named Liquid Gold. Lactation bundles in the neonatal intensive care unit have not been well studied. Materials and Methods: This is an ongoing quality improvement breastfeed[...]Article : texte imprimé
Long-Term Breastfeeding in African American Mothers: A Positive Deviance Inquiry of WIC Participants
Tyra Toston Gross, Auteur ; Marsha Davis, Auteur ; Alex K. Anderson, Auteur |Background: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 39.1% of African American infants are breastfed at 6 months. However, few studies have explored the breastfeeding experiences of African American women who successfully br[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rebecca Hoban, Auteur ; Harold Bigger, Auteur ; Michael Schoeny, Auteur |Objective: This study sought to determine the maternal prepregnancy, pregnancy, and delivery risk factors that predicted coming to volume (CTV; achieving pumped mother's own milk [MOM] volume ≥500 mLs/day) and the continuation of MOM[...]Article : texte imprimé
Casey Rosen-Carole, Auteur ; Katherine Allen, Auteur ; Maria Fagnano, Auteur |Background: Preliminary qualitative research in upstate NY shows new mothers are worried about safety while breastfeeding. Little is known regarding prevalence of these concerns and their effect on breastfeeding outcomes. Objectives: (1) Dete[...]Article : texte imprimé
Elizabeth M. Miller, Auteur ; Adetola F. Louis-Jacques, Auteur ; Tara F. Deubel, Auteur |Background: Despite strides made by the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative to improve and normalize breastfeeding, considerable racial inequality persists in breastfeeding rates. Few studies have explored African American womens experience in a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Angela Marie Johnson, Auteur ; Rosalind Kirk, Auteur ; Maria Muzik, Auteur |Background: Persistent racial disparities in breastfeeding show that African American women breastfeed at the lowest rates. Return to work is a critical breastfeeding barrier for African American women who return to work sooner than other ethni[...]Article : texte imprimé
Elizabeth A. Brownell, Auteur ; Mary M. Lussier, Auteur ; Donna Bielecki, Auteur |Background: Previous research has not evaluated predictors of donor human milk (DHM) non-consent status in a neonatal intensive care unit (ICU) setting within the United States. The purpose of this study is to identify and describe maternal and [...]Article : texte imprimé
Rebecca Reno, Auteur |Background: Increasing breastfeeding rates among low-income African American women may work toward the achievement of health equity. The dynamic breastfeeding assessment process (D-BAP) is a community-grounded, equity-focused intervention desig[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lisa Marie Piwoszkin, Auteur ; Megan Corley, Auteur ; Karthikeyan Meganathan, Auteur |Background: Breast milk reduces morbidity and mortality in infants admitted to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Objectives: We determined predictors of procuring mother's own milk (MOM) among NICU-admitted newbornmother dyads: (1) initia[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ellen M Chetwynd, Auteur ; Alison M. Stuebe, Auteur ; Lynn Rosenberg, Auteur |Background: The incidence of diabetes is rising, and with it, the number of pregnancies affected by diabetes. U.S. black women have a disproportionately high prevalence of diabetes and lower rates of breastfeeding. Objective: The objective of[...]Article : texte imprimé
Saba W. Masho, Auteur ; Susan Cha, Auteur ; Michelle R. Morris, Auteur |Background: Prepregnancy overweight/obesity can adversely affect breastfeeding initiation, but studies examining this association among different racial/ethnic groups of U.S. women are limited. This study used a large, nationally representative [...]Article : texte imprimé
Tara P. Fischer, Auteur ; Beth H. Olson, Auteur |Background: The presence of barriers is not sufficient to explain breastfeeding rate disparities. A relatively unexplored area in coping with breastfeeding barriers is culture. Objective: This research aims to better understand the role of [...]Article : texte imprimé
Katherine M. Jones, Auteur ; Michael L. Power, Auteur ; John T. Queenan, Auteur |This article's aim is to review the literature on racial and ethnic disparities in breastfeeding rates and practices, address barriers to breastfeeding among minority women, conduct a systematic review of breastfeeding interventions, and provide[...]Article : texte imprimé
Catasha Davis, Auteur ; Aubrey Van Kirk Villalobos, Auteur ; Monique Mitchell Turner, Auteur |Background: Nearly 75% of Black non-Hispanic babies born in 2016 ever breastfed. However, Black mothers still experience barriers to breastfeeding, perpetuating disparities in exclusivity and duration. Subjects and Methods: Using data collect[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kimarie Bugg, Auteur ; George Bugg Jr., Auteur |Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (ROSE) is at the forefront of a movement to encourage African American mothers to embrace breastfeeding as a cultural and social norm. African American women initiate breastfeeding at about 58%, and by 6 mon[...]Article : texte imprimé
Onize Oniwon, Auteur ; Jennifer A.F. Tender, Auteur ; Jianping He, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates for low-income, African American infants remain low. Objective: This study aimed to determine the barriers, support, and influences for infant feeding decisions among women enrolled in the Washington, DC, Spe[...]Article : texte imprimé
Angela Marie Johnson, Auteur ; Rena Menke, Auteur ; Jonathan Eliahu Handelzalts, Auteur |Objective: Although breastfeeding provides benefits for mothers and infants, multiple factors prevent women from breastfeeding. This article aims to explore the role of mothers' personal and contextual risk factors to breastfeeding rates with a [...]Article : texte imprimé
Shelley Thibeau, Auteur ; Karen D'Apolito, Auteur ; Ann F. Minnick, Auteur |Background: In the United States, African American infants experience the highest mortality, and their mothers report the lowest breastfeeding rates. Science reports decreased infant mortality among breastfed infants and suggests that milk immun[...]Article : texte imprimé
CM Wiemann, Auteur ; J Dubois, Auteur ; B Berenson, Auteur |Objective: To identify characteristics of adolescent mothers who bottle-feed who considered breast-feeding their infants and strategies to promote breast-feeding within this special group. Design: Adolescents completed an hour-long interview wit[...]Article : texte imprimé
For African American (AA) families on Chicagoland's South Side who choose to breastfeed, finding and receiving services needed to reach their goals are difficult. The disparities in breastfeeding support across Chicagoland are symptomatic of ine[...]Article : texte imprimé
Carol A. Friesen, Auteur ; Laura J. Hormuth, Auteur ; Terry J. Curtis, Auteur |In 2012, the Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition (IBBC) used grant funds to increase participation in the Bosom Buddy Project, an original breastfeeding support group that pairs breastfeeding mothers with trained mentors. Resources for local o[...]Article : texte imprimé
Elise Bream, Auteur ; Hong Li, Auteur ; Lydia Furman, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is the optimal form of infant nutrition, yet national rates are below recommendations with persistent disparities. Breast pumps may address the reasons that mothers discontinue breastfeeding. Objectives: To determine[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kimberly Fryer, Auteur ; Hudson P. SantosJr., Auteur ; Cort Pedersen, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding has multiple benefits for both mother and infant. Previous studies have shown that Hispanic/Latina women have higher rates of breastfeeding and better health outcomes than non-Hispanic black (NHB) women of similar socio[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding provides a range of benefits for the infant's growth, immunity, and development. It also has health benefits for the mother, including a reduced risk of premenopausal breast cancer, earlier return to prepregnancy weight, reduction [...]Article : texte imprimé
Sahira Long, Auteur |In June 2019, after the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee African American/Black Identity Caucus meeting, a group of participants discussed the possibility of writing an article together on the topic of Black breastfeeding disparities and solutions t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lyshsae Otarola, Auteur ; Jamilia Sly, Auteur ; Taisha Manigat, Auteur |Introduction: Despite the tremendous health benefits for both mother and infant, black women (including African Americans and those who self-identify as black) have lower rates of breastfeeding than all other racial groups. Historically, matriar[...]Article : texte imprimé
Yasmeen I. Lee, Auteur ; Stephanie Baker, Auteur |Introduction: The World Health Organization recommends 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding for infants. Racial disparities exist, where only 27.9% of black women exclusively breastfeed at 6 months compared to 45.1% of white mothers. Previous res[...]Article : texte imprimé
Carol A. Friesen, Auteur ; Laura J. Hormuth, Auteur ; Devan Petersen, Auteur |The Tele-Lactation Pilot Project (TLPP), 1 of 13 community-based breastfeeding projects implemented in Indiana in 2013 using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grant funds, explored the feasibility of using videoconferencing technology t[...]Article : texte imprimé
Tyra T. Gross, Auteur ; Rachel Powell, Auteur ; Alex K. Anderson, Auteur |Background: African American women have the lowest breastfeeding rates among all racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Peer counseling is an effective intervention in improving breastfeeding in this population. However, little is known on [...]