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Breastfeeding Medicine, Vol. 14, n°4 - Mai 2019
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Cha-Nam Shin, Auteur ; Elizabeth Reifsnider, Auteur ; Darya McClain, Auteur |Background: Most Hispanic infants are fed formula during the first 6 weeks, and although 80% of Hispanic women initiate breastfeeding, rates of exclusive breastfeeding are much lower. Research aim: The purpose was to examine the influence o[...]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
Michael Haight, Auteur ; Joan Ortiz, Auteur |Introduction: State and federal laws have been enacted to protect the mother's right to breastfeed and provide breastmilk to her infant. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires employers to provide hourly waged nursing mothers a [...]texte imprimé
Pourquoi la France est-elle un des pays au monde où les mères allaitent le moins leur nouveau-né ? Pourquoi sont-elles si nombreuses à interrompre leur allaitement précocement ? Et pourquoi ont-elles souvent tant de difficultés dans sa mise en r[...]Article : texte imprimé
Pamela Lilleston, Auteur ; Kunthea Nhim, Auteur ; Gia Rutledge, Auteur |Background: Community-based organizations (CBOs) have an important role to play in promoting breastfeeding continuation among mothers. The Centers for Disease Control and Preventions Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Programs Cooperat[...]Article : texte imprimé
Dare Henry-Moss, Auteur ; Joyce Lee, Auteur ; Kathleen Benton, Auteur |Background: Women in academia face challenges in continuing breastfeeding. Higher education campuses are investing in lactation support, but little is known about their approaches. This study explores the planning and design of lactation spaces [...]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
Alison M. Stuebe, Auteur ; Briana J. Jegier, Auteur ; Eleanor B. Schwarz, Auteur |Objective: We sought to determine the impact of changes in breastfeeding rates on population health. Materials and Methods: We used a Monte Carlo simulation model to estimate the population-level changes in disease burden associated with marg[...]Article : texte imprimé
Alessandra DeMarchis, Auteur ; Gaelen Ritter, Auteur ; Jennifer Otten, Auteur |Background: Media coverage and message framing about breastfeeding polices can influence important policy decisions in institutional and governmental settings. Research aim: This study aimed to describe the media coverage of breastfeeding p[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Breastfeeding is known to be the most beneficial way of feeding infants, but 68% of the infants enrolled in the U.S. Department of Agricultures Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children are fully formu[...]Article : texte imprimé
Casey Rosen-Carole, Auteur ; Eve Waltermaurer, Auteur ; Monet Goudreault, Auteur |Background: Provider attitudes can influence breastfeeding decision making, initiation, and duration, although much of this research has suffered from a hospital-limited view. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a Breas[...]Article : texte imprimé
Laura R. Kair, Auteur ; Tarah T. Colaizy, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding dyads frequently use pacifiers during the birth hospitalization, but the relationships between this exposure and breastfeeding continuation and exclusivity remain unclear. Materials and Methods: In this secondary ana[...]Article : texte imprimé
Vickie M. Dugat, Auteur ; lana R. Azulay Chertok, Auteur ; Zelalem T. Haile, Auteur |Background: Despite the known benefits of breastfeeding, many women in the United States do not exclusively breastfeed for the recommended 6 months due to various factors. Limited studies have examined the association between prenatal stressful [...]Article : texte imprimé
Chloe M. Barrera, Auteur ; Jennifer L. Beauregard, Auteur ; Jennifer M. Nelson, Auteur |Background: Experiences during the birth hospitalization affect breastfeeding outcomes. In the United States, hospital policies and practices supportive of breastfeeding are routinely assessed through the Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition [...]Article : texte imprimé
Leslie Kummer, Auteur ; Naomi Duke, Auteur ; Laurel Davis, Auteur ; Iris Borowsky, Auteur |Objective: To explore, in a large, nationally representative U.S. sample of children, potential independent associations between social and community factors and breastfeeding outcomes, using the Social Ecological Model as a theoretical framewor[...]Article : texte imprimé
Julie L. Ware, Auteur ; Aimin Chen, Auteur ; Ardythe L. Morrow, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding promotion and support are not universally accepted in the United States as a strategy to reduce infant mortality. We investigated associations between breastfeeding and infant mortality in an urban population with high [...]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
Chuan-Ming Li, Auteur ; Li Ruowei, Auteur ; Cindy G. Ashley, Auteur |Background: In 2009, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention implemented the Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) survey in all US birth facilities to assess breastfeeding-related maternity practices. Maternity practi[...]Article : texte imprimé
AK Anderson, Auteur ; Evan Johnson, Auteur ; Nicole Motoyasu, Auteur |Background: Over the past 2 decades, southern states in the United States have recorded the lowest breastfeeding rates. It is not known whether awareness of breastfeeding laws and provision of resources play any role in their breastfeeding prac[...]Article : texte imprimé
Tabashir Z. Nobari, Auteur ; Lu Jiang, Auteur ; May C. Wang, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates among low-income infants lag behind national rates. Policies such as the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) improve breastfeeding and may benefit low-income populations such as those who participate in the [...]Article : texte imprimé
In the late 19th century, physicians in the United States and Europe grew concerned about an increasingly visible subset of infant mortality: sudden infant death. Over the next 100 years, physicians worked variably to combat the problem, modifyi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Anita Gupta Hurwitz, Auteur ; Phillip R. Farrow, Auteur ; Genevieve Preer, Auteur |Background: The deleterious effect of formula companysponsored discharge bags on breastfeeding is well established. As of July 2012, all 49 maternity facilities in Massachusetts had banned these bags, making it the second bag-free state in th[...]Article : texte imprimé
Amy M. Johnson, Auteur ; Alissa Correll, Auteur ; John F. Greene, Auteur |Despite the known health benefits for mother and infant, compliance with exclusive breastfeeding continues to challenge many healthcare providers. In an ongoing attempt to maintain the goals of the Healthy People 2010 initiative, our institution[...]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
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare outcomes of infants pre and post initiation of a feeding protocol providing an exclusive human milkbased diet (HUM). Materials and Methods: In a multicenter retrospective cohort study, infants [...]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
Paula K. Schreck, Auteur ; Krista Solem, Auteur ; Tamika Wright, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding provides many health benefits for mothers and their infants that span their life course. Despite this, national breastfeeding rates are below benchmarks set by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Breas[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ana Cristina Lindsay, Auteur ; Sherrie F. Wallington, Auteur ; Mary L. Greaney, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life and timely introduction of appropriate solid foods are important determinants of weight status in infancy and later life stages. Disparities in obesity rates among young childre[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breast Is Best, But According to Childcare Administrators, Not Best for the Childcare Environment
Background: Nearly 74% of U.S. mothers work full-time and employment is a cited reason for stopping breastfeeding. In the effort to increase breastfeeding duration, childcare providers could facilitate continuation of human milk feeding when mot[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kimberly M. Kelly, Auteur ; Ishveen Chopra, Auteur ; Brandon Dolly, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding confers many health benefits not only to babies but also to their lactating mothers. Breastfeeding is a notable protective factor in the Gail model for breast cancer and is protective for heart disease. Although individ[...]Article : texte imprimé
Laura Burnham, Auteur ; Stephanie Matlak, Auteur ; Gregory Makrigiorgos, Auteur |Background: Although introduction of inappropriate foods and liquids in early childhood and their association with breastfeeding is commonly reported in US children, coffee use in very young US children and its association with breastfeeding is[...]Article : texte imprimé
Infant mortality is one of Indiana's most persistent health concerns. Our state has lost 3,000 infants before the age of one in the last 5 years.1 In 2015 alone, 613 children died before their first birthdays. Our journey to find answers to this[...]Article : texte imprimé
One of the biggest causes of infant mortality is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) (following birth defects, preterm birth, and pregnancy complications). Currently, the two demographic groups with the highest rates of SIDS in the world are Ame[...]Article : texte imprimé
Family physicians care for patients of all ages, newborns through seniors, with the goal of treating the whole person and providing a patient-centered medical home. We provide comprehensive preventive health services including routine well check[...]texte imprimé
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Breastfeeding but not Exclusively: Exploration of Chinese American Mothers Infant Feeding Practices
Joanne Goldbort, Auteur ; Mary Bresnahan, Auteur ; Jie Zhuang, Auteur |Background Previous qualitative researchers have shown that Chinese American mothers experienced high rates of suboptimal breastfeeding, especially early introduction of other foods before the recommended 6-month period of exclusive breastfeedi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding is discouraged in women with HIV in high-income countries, but this guidance is beginning to be questioned by some. Although transmission of HIV infection to infants is low with appropriate therapy, it is not zero. U.S. guidelines [...]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
Background Little research has focused on breastfeeding and diet quality, particularly in low-income populations at risk for shorter breastfeeding duration and poorer diet quality. Research Aim The aim of this study was to examine the assoc[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jennifer Schindler-Ruwisch, Auteur ; Kathryn E. Phillips, Auteur |Background Pandemic-related restrictions have limited traditional models of lactation support. Research Aims The primary aim of this study was to determine changes to breastfeeding support services during the coronavirus-2019 pandemic accor[...]Article : texte imprimé
Deborah J. Gregg, Auteur ; Barbara A. Dennison, Auteur ; Kyle Restina, Auteur |Community-based lactation support groups help improve breastfeeding duration by offering practical peer and professional help and counseling through the sharing of information and experiences in a relaxed setting. The objective of this project, [...]Article : texte imprimé
Deborah J. Gregg, Auteur ; Megan Prokorym, Auteur ; Barbara A. Dennison, Auteur |Background: Primary care providers play an important role in encouraging and counseling pregnant and postpartum women to successfully breastfeed. Objective: One objective of this 1-year grant was to establish the Breastfeeding Friendly Prac[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ifeyinwa V. Asiodu, Auteur ; Lauren Beal, Auteur ; Carolyn Sufrin, Auteur |Objectives: To assess the existence of prison and jail policies and practices that allow incarcerated women to breastfeed while in custody, and prevalence of women in custody who pumped human milk for their infants. Methods: We surveyed 22 st[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
Sandra A. Banta-Wright, Auteur ; Nancy Press, Auteur ; Kathleen A. Knafl, Auteur |Objective: This study described the prevalence and duration of mothers' breastfeeding infants with phenylketonuria (PKU) and explored factors related to duration of breastfeeding as a surrogate for breastfeeding success. Subjects and Methods:[...]Article : texte imprimé
Barbara L. Philipp, Auteur ; Marcy McMahon, Auteur ; Susan Davies, Auteur |"The objective of this study was to determine if breastfeeding information in maternal-child (nursing) textbooks used in the United States is accurate and up to date. Six nursing textbooks, all published since 1999, were reviewed using a standar[...]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
Danielle R. Stevens, Auteur ; Sarah N. Taylor, Auteur ; Brian Neelon, Auteur ; Roger B. Newman, Auteur ; James R. Roberts, Auteur |Introduction: The health benefits of breastfeeding for both the mother and her offspring are well established, and breastfeeding may be especially important for mitigating negative health effects of pregnancy complicated by diabetes. Objectiv[...]Article : texte imprimé
Heather L. Sipsma, Auteur ; Anna A. Divney, Auteur ; Urania Magriples, Auteur |Background: Rates of breastfeeding remain disproportionately low among young mothers in the United States. Although breastfeeding behavior may be most directly related to breastfeeding intention, little is known about breastfeeding intentions am[...]Article : texte imprimé
Madeleine Sigman-Grant, Auteur ; Yaebin Kim, Auteur |Background: It is prudent that health care professionals remain cognizant of breastfeeding-related issues to support nursing mothers. In 1995, Freed and colleagues noted deficits in breastfeeding knowledge among family medicine, pediatric, and [...]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
Shelley Jung, Auteur ; Tabashir Z. Nobari, Auteur ; Shannon E. Whaley, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates among low-income children participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) lag behind national rates. In Los Angeles County (LAC), recent efforts have been made to[...]Article : texte imprimé
Amir Alakaam, Auteur ; Jennifer Lemacks, Auteur ; Kathleen Yadrick, Auteur |Background: Mississippi has the lowest rates of breastfeeding in the United States at 6 and 12 months. There is growing evidence that the rates and duration of infant breastfeeding improve after hospitals implement the Ten Steps to Successful B[...]Article : texte imprimé
Deborah Dumphy, Auteur ; Julie Thompson, Auteur ; Myra Clark, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is the gold standard nutrition for infants, and more than three-fourths of US motherinfant couplets initiate breastfeeding at birth. However, breastfeeding rates plummet after hospital discharge, when motherinfant co[...]Article : texte imprimé
In the third quarter of 2001, the National Immunization Survey (NIS) began collecting data on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding and whether it was the exclusive method of infant feeding. Using the data from the 2002 NIS, this study es[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jill Eshelman, Auteur ; Roger A. Edwards, Auteur ; Kara Ghiringhelli, Auteur |Background: Few studies have analyzed patient education materials provided at discharge. To the best of our knowledge, there are no comprehensive studies analyzing and reporting the content of breastfeeding discharge packets within the United S[...]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
Tony H. Grubesic, Auteur ; Kelly M. Durbin, Auteur |Background: Clinical lactation professionals, breastfeeding peer counseling, and mother-to-mother support are important sources of information and guidance for helping mothers initiate and maintain breastfeeding in the early weeks, months, and [...]Article : texte imprimé
Amy Lenell, Auteur ; Carol A. Friesen, Auteur ; Laura Hormuth, Auteur |Well Babies at Walgreens is a unique community-based corporate partnership program that offers breastfeeding support by a lactation professional in a private room at the pharmacy. Walgreens is a community pharmacy chain with more than 8000 locat[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jessica A. Allen, Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Kelley S. Scanlon, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates are lower among infants living in rural areas of the United States, yet there are limited data on whether hospital breastfeeding support differs between rural and urban areas. Objective: This study aimed to d[...]Article : texte imprimé
Women are the fastest growing population of individuals who are being incarcerated in North American correctional facilities. The majority of these women are mothers and an estimated 5% are either pregnant or have delivered an infant in the 12 m[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
Sarah A. Keim, Auteur ; Kelly A. McNamara, Auteur ; Chelsea E. Dillon, Auteur |Background: Feeding infants unscreened, raw human milk from a source other than the mother may pose health risks. The objectives of the Moms2Moms Study were to estimate the proportions of mothers who were aware of breastmilk sharing, considered [...]Article : texte imprimé
Susan Karol, Auteur ; Tina Tah, Auteur ; Clifton Kenon, Auteur |The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) increases exclusive breastfeeding. Breastfeeding protects against obesity and diabetes, conditions to which American Indians and Alaska Natives are particularly prone. As part of the First Ladys Let[...]Article : texte imprimé
Christina Juris Bennett, Auteur ; Rebecca Mannel, Auteur |Key Messages The case study submitted with this Insights in Practice and Policy article provides an example of how children in foster care have reduced or blocked access to medically necessary pasteurized donor milk because of their states Med[...]Article : texte imprimé
Sahira A. Long, Auteur ; Kimarie Bugg, Auteur |When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into US law by President Barack Obama in March 2011, it included a provision requiring health insurance companies to cover lactation services without cost-sharing for patients [...]Article : texte imprimé
Iris J. Hudson, Auteur ; Gia Rutledge, Auteur ; Diane Roberts Ayers, Auteur |The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) funded 9 local breastfeeding coalitions to implement breastfeeding support groups and to develop breastfeeding resources for mothers and health professionals. The authors conducted qualitative a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Caroline Steele, Auteur ; Christine Bixby, Auteur |Safe handling and preparation of breastmilk within the hospital setting are often taken for granted, and the process may not be scrutinized until problems arise. Areas of concern focus on both risk of contamination of breastmilk feedings due to [...]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
Zelalem T. Haile, Auteur ; Ilana R.A. Chertok, Auteur ; Bhakti Bhaoo Chavan, Auteur ; Asli K. Teweldeberhan, Auteur ; Robert Stocum, Auteur |Background: Over half of pregnant women in the United States do not meet the recommended gestational weight gain (GWG). In addition, the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing. We examined the combined influence of GDM a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Carol A. Friesen, Auteur ; Laura J. Hormuth, Auteur ; Tina L. Cardarelli, Auteur |In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded the Indiana State Department of Health funding for breastfeeding activities. The grant, issued in part in response to the 2011 Surgeon Generals Call to Action to Support Breastfeed[...]Article : texte imprimé
Donna B. Johnson, Auteur ; Erica Lamson, Auteur ; Rachel Schwartz, Auteur |Background: Implementing evidence-based practices and policies for breastfeeding support in community clinics is a promising, but challenging, approach to reducing disparities in breastfeeding rates. Objective: This study aimed to apply a p[...]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
Tony H. Grubesic, Auteur ; Kelly M. Durbin, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding initiation rates vary considerably across racial and ethnic groups, maternal age, and education level, yet there are limited data concerning the influence of geography on community rates of breastfeeding initiation. [...]Article : texte imprimé
Elizabeth J. O'Sullivan, Auteur ; Sheela R. Geraghty., Auteur ; Cassano Patricia A., Auteur |Background: Most mothers in the United States express their milk, which is then bottle fed to their infants. The National Immunization Survey (NIS), used to report national breastfeeding prevalence, asks about infant breast milk consumption, reg[...]Article : texte imprimé
Joan E Dodgson, Auteur ; Amanda L. Watkins, Auteur ; Angela B. Bond, Auteur |The importance of breastmilk as a primary preventative intervention is widely known and understood by most healthcare providers. The actions or non-actions that heathcare providers take toward promoting and supporting breastfeeding families make[...]Article : texte imprimé
Helene M Johnson, Auteur ; Danielle S. Walsh, Auteur |Background: New Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements mandate lactation accommodations for resident physicians and fellows. However, to date, few training programs have developed and reported robust lactation s[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: The Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA) is a nonprofit association that standardizes and facilitates the establishment and operation of nonprofit donor human milk banks in North America. Few studies have examined[...]Article : texte imprimé
Zara M. Jillani, Auteur ; Victoria C. Scott, Auteur ; Anna M. Thorpe, Auteur ; Yhenneko J. Taylor, Auteur |Introduction: Depictions of infant feeding practices in the media influence public attitudes toward breastfeeding and breastfeeding behaviors. Understanding how breastfeeding is represented in the media can provide insights into breastfeeding ex[...]Article : texte imprimé
Eileen FitzPatrick, Auteur ; Barbara A. Dennison, Auteur ; Sara Bonam Welge, Auteur |Exclusive breastfeeding is a public health priority. A strong body of evidence links maternity care practices, based on the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, to increased breastfeeding initiation, duration and exclusivity. Despite having wr[...]Article : texte imprimé
Christine D. Garner, Auteur ; Stephannie L. Ratcliff, Auteur ; Loralei L. Thornburg, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates in the United States are suboptimal. Health professionals (HPs) have a unique opportunity to support breastfeeding because of the frequency and timing of their visits with mothers and infants as well as their call[...]Article : texte imprimé
Shimrit Keddem, Auteur ; Phyllis Solomon, Auteur |Background: Although breastfeeding is a major public health priority and provides numerous benefits, women veterans encounter many barriers to initiating and sustaining breastfeeding. Women veterans are a growing population with unique health c[...]Article : texte imprimé
Objective: Disparities in U.S. breastfeeding rates persist among Black mothers according to birth country and between Black and White mothers, necessitating further investigation of modifiable mediating factors to inform interventions. This stud[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lauren Gerchow, Auteur ; Allison Squires, Auteur ; Simon Jones, Auteur |Background: Disparities in breastfeeding patterns by race and ethnicity in the United States have been documented, and Latinx ethnicity is often associated with higher rates of breastfeeding initiation and longer breastfeeding duration compared [...]Article : texte imprimé
Laura Rachael Kair, Auteur ; Nichole Nidey, Auteur ; Jessie Marks, Auteur |Background: Donor human milk supplementation for healthy newborns has increased. Racial-ethnic disparities in supplementation have been described in the neonatal intensive care unit but not in the well newborn setting. Research aim: The aim[...]Article : texte imprimé
Mary Welsh Bostick, Auteur ; Susan A. Albrecht, Auteur ; Nadiah Baghdadi, Auteur |Background: Despite strong evidence for the health benefits of breastfeeding, many mothers cannot continue breastfeeding their infants upon their return to work or school. Students are especially affected by this transition because they do not h[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lydia Furman, Auteur ; Maria Shaker, Auteur ; Kavita Shah Arora, Auteur |Background Breastfeeding and optimal birth spacing are associated with improved maternal and infant health outcomes worldwide. Provision of contraceptive advice that is aligned with recommendations for breastfeeding has potential to maximize ma[...]Article : texte imprimé
Nonprofit donor milk banks affiliated with HMBANAthe Human Milk Banking Association of North Americaare dedicated to providing safe, pasteurized breastmilk to feed very low birth weight and other at-risk infants whose mothers cannot produce an[...]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
Laura R. Kair, Auteur ; Tarah T. Colaizy, Auteur ; Deborah Hubbard, Auteur |There is a paucity of literature on the topic of banked donor breastmilk use for healthy newborns. Herein, we describe two cases demonstrating the day-to-day medically indicated use of pasteurized, banked donor breastmilk in the University of Io[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kaitlin H. Drouin, Auteur ; Jennifer F. Riley, Auteur ; Charis Benjamin, Auteur ; Katherine E. Gregory, Auteur ; Sarbattama Sen, Auteur ; Mandy Brown Belfort, Auteur |Background and Objectives: Providing pasteurized donor human milk (DHM) to healthy newborns is an emerging practice. The content of hospital policies that govern this practice is unknown. Materials and Methods: We collected policies from 15 N[...]Article : texte imprimé
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Jonathan L. Abbott, Auteur ; Jenava R. Carty, Auteur ; Eileen Hemman, Auteur |Objective: To compare the effect of early versus traditional postpartum follow-up intervals on breastfeeding continuation rates 6 months postpartum. Methods: This randomized controlled trial enrolled primiparous women planning to breastfeed t[...]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
Courtney Thomas, Auteur ; Mary Ann O'Riordan, Auteur ; Lydia Furman, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding rates among urban, low-income populations are lower than the national average, and social support can affect breastfeeding initiation and duration both positively and negatively. Research aim: This study aimed to d[...]Article : texte imprimé
Donna J. Chapman, Auteur ; G Damio, Auteur ; R Pérez-Escamilla, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding peer counseling has improved breastfeeding rates in developing countries; however, its impact in this country has not been adequately evaluated. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an existing, breastfeeding pee[...]Article : texte imprimé
Juila H. Kim, Auteur ; Jong C. Shin, Auteur ; Sharon M. Donovan, Auteur |"Background Returning to work is one of the main barriers to breastfeeding duration among working mothers in the United States. However, the impact of workplace lactation programs is unclear. Research Aim The aim of this study was to evalua[...]Article : texte imprimé
Popular knowledge is that the United States has a major problem in supporting mothers who wish to continue with exclusive breastfeeding at least for 3 months, let alone for the recommended 6 months. The absence of paid maternity leave, except fo[...]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
Estimation of Riluzole Levels in Human Milk and Infant Exposure During Its Use in a Patient With ALS
Palika Datta, Auteur ; Kathleen Rewers-Felkins, Auteur ; Nadia Aurora, Auteur |Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive, invariably fatal, neurodegenerative disorder (Malik, Lui, & Lomen-Hoerth, 2014). Affecting approximately 3.9 of 100,000 people in the United States, or 1 in 500 women, the goal of car[...]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
Examining the Baby Café Model and Mothers' Breastfeeding Duration, Meeting of Goals, and Exclusivity
Lucia A. Jenkins, Auteur ; Katie Barnes, Auteur ; Angela Latter, Auteur ; Roger A. Edwards, Auteur |Objective: Accessible community lactation support impacts a woman's breastfeeding success by offering timely intervention and solutions, thereby allowing mothers to achieve breastfeeding goals and improve overall breastfeeding rates. Although th[...]Article : texte imprimé
Karen Wambach, Auteur ; Elaine Williams Domian, Auteur ; Sallie Page-Goertz, Auteur |Background: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hispanic breastfeeding mothers begin early formula supplementation at higher rates than other ethnic groups, which can lead to shorter breastfeeding duration and decreased[...]Article : texte imprimé
Maryanne Tigchelaar Perrin, Auteur ; Suzanne L. Goodell, Auteur ; April Fogleman, Auteur |Background: Lactating women in the United States have several options for what they do with excess breast milk, including donating to milk banks that serve medically fragile infants, sharing directly with families seeking milk, and selling to i[...]Article : texte imprimé
Shanice A. McKenzie, Auteur ; Kathleen M. Rasmussen, Auteur ; Christine D. Garner, Auteur |Background: Women face societal and cultural barriers to breastfeeding. These challenges have been investigated in international studies and U.S. public opinion polls; however, mothers experiences with breastfeeding in public in the United Sta[...]Article : texte imprimé
Amy Lommen, Auteur ; Blakely Brown, Auteur ; Dusten Hollist, Auteur |Background: Relactation is the process of re-establishing a breast milk supply that has diminished or ceased. Objective: This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of women living in Montana who chose to attempt relactation. Metho[...]Article : texte imprimé
Nicola Singletary, Auteur ; Suzanne L. Goodell, Auteur ; April Fogleman, Auteur |Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Kingdom Committee for UNICEF recommend that secondary schools include infant feeding education in the curriculum. However, little attention has been given to the study of educators [...]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
Gillian A. Beauchamp, Auteur ; Robert G. Hendrickson, Auteur ; Daniel A. Spyker, Auteur |Introduction: We described calls to U.S. poison centers (PCs) related to potential exposure to substances through breast milk. Materials and Methods: We analyzed National Poison Data System calls between 2001 and 2017 with Exposure through b[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jennifer M. Godbout, Auteur ; Whitney N. Goldsberry, Auteur ; Tanya E. Franklin, Auteur |Background: Strong recommendations have been made for exclusive breastfeeding of infants for the first 6 months of life, with continuation throughout the first year. In an attempt to optimize support for breastfeeding, particular barriers in po[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ana Maria Linares, Auteur ; Mary K. Rayens, Auteur ; Ann Dozier, Auteur |Background: Although Hispanic mothers in the United States have slightly higher rates of breastfeeding initiation than the national average, they are more likely to supplement with formula. Objectives: To describe infant feeding decisions i[...]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
Factors That Modify the Association of Maternal Postpartum Smoking and Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates
Rika Tanda, Auteur ; Ilana R.A. Chertok, Auteur ; Zelalem T. Haile, Auteur |Background and Objective: Maternal postpartum smoking increases the risk for poor infant health outcomes, while exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to support infant health. Limited population-based research has been published on the interact[...]Article : texte imprimé
Mackenzie D. M. Whipps, Auteur ; Yeshim Iqbal, Auteur |Key Messages Infant formula manufacturers utilize the divisive and trivializing rhetoric of "mommy wars to sell their products directly to parents, in violation of the World Health Organizations International Code. Advertisers implore pare[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ruth A. Lawrence, Auteur ; Cynthia R. Howard, Auteur |Inspired by the enthusiasm and energy of the Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, MD, ScD, 30 years ago, we have orchestrated five Summits to carry out the original challenges to the nation to promote breastfeeding. Included in these gatherings were[...]Article : texte imprimé
Avika Dixit, Auteur ; Lori Feldman-Winter, Auteur ; Kinga A. Szucs, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended until about 6 months of age. Pediatricians are at the forefront of encouraging mothers to achieve this goal, yet pediatricians who parent during their training may face substantial barrie[...]Article : texte imprimé
"Background: Availability of professional lactation support has been associated with increased breastfeeding rates; however, data about access to international board-certified lactation consultants are limited. Research Aims: The aims were [...]Article : texte imprimé
Leah S. Aldridge, Auteur ; Merrilee Gober, Auteur ; Marsha Walker, Auteur |Key Messages As only four states in the United States license International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, much is unknown about the impact of licensure on breastfeeding families access to clinical lactation care. The challenges and[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
Abigail L. Liberty, Auteur ; Kathryn Wouk, Auteur ; Ellen M Chetwynd, Auteur |"Background: Significant disparities in breastfeeding support and practice exist in North Carolina. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative is a worldwide intervention that encourages birth facilities to adopt specific practices in support of bre[...]Article : texte imprimé
The evidence is clear. We're growing a First Food movement.1 The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicineand everyone at the Fifth Annual First Food Summitcontinue to be at the forefront of the movement. Along the way, two pivotal Surgeons General ha[...]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
Florian Steger, Auteur ; Oxana Kosenko, Auteur |The mothers milk collecting station should be used where the breastfeeding of a vulnerable or sick infant is not possible (Kayser, 1933, p.). The German pediatrician Marie-Elise Kayser (18851950) wrote those words in 1927. However, understan[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
In 1900, 13% of infants in the United States died before their first birthday, most of dehydration from diarrhea. As part of a nationwide effort to save the babies, pediatricians focused on several endeavorsexperimenting with commercially mad[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jack Stevens, Auteur ; Sarah A. Keim, Auteur |Many hospitalized preterm infants do not exclusively receive mothers own milk, so milk from another mother may be sought. Previous research indicated that just 1% of US women who express breast milk actually donate it for another family. Theref[...]Article : texte imprimé
Breastfeeding rates in the United States continue to rise, but still fall short of goals for both initiation and continuation. Many different maternal demographic characteristics have been identified as risk factors for not breastfeeding, but th[...]Article : texte imprimé
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Ankita Gupta, Auteur ; Kate Meriwether, Auteur ; Guy Hewlett, Auteur |Objectives: The United States has seen an increasing number of child-bearing women in medical training. We aimed to compare the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding across varied specialties, whose trainees may face different obstacles to breas[...]Article : texte imprimé
The past decade has witnessed a most successful campaign, well known as the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative that supports mothers in initiating and sustaining breastfeeding in the immediate postpartum period and beyond. The most recent Breastf[...]Article : texte imprimé
Elisabeth F. Rieth, Auteur ; Kara M. Barnett, Auteur ; Jennifer A. Simon, Auteur |Introduction: As breastfeeding rates rise, perioperative care of lactating women is an increasingly important issue. There is a lack of reports describing the implementation of perioperative lactation programs. Beginning in 2014, Memorial Sloan [...]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
Kelsey R. Mirkovic, Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Kelley S. Scanlon, Auteur |Background: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding, however, only 16% of US infants meet this recommendation. Shorter exclusive/predominant breastfeeding durations have been observed from women who ret[...]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
Human milk banking was virtually discontinued at the start of the human immunodeficiency virus era amid fears that the virus might be transmitted to preterm infants receiving donor milk. However, the demand for donor breastmilk has continued to [...]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
Grace Pelak, Auteur ; Anna M. Wiese, Auteur ; Jennifer M. Maskarinec, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding may protect against childhood asthma and allergic diseases. Studies have not focused on the mode of feeding human milk and followed children to school age although feeding human milk from a bottle rather than the breast[...]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
Toby Bressler, Auteur ; Laura M. Dambra-Candelaria, Auteur ; Diane L. Spatz, Auteur |The process of human milk donation and sharing for the promotion of infant health is a phenomenon of interest as it directly affects children's health and well-being. Although its prevalence is currently unknown, informal sharing of human milk i[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rose St. Fleur, Auteur ; Anna Petrova, Auteur |Economically disadvantaged minority mothers with limited proficiency in English show suboptimal breastfeeding rates. In the present survey, the knowledge and perception of Hispanic mothers regarding their breastfeeding practices were analyzed in[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lactation Experience of Mothers and Feeding Outcomes of Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Diane L. Spatz, Auteur ; Elisabeth B. Froh, Auteur ; Dana Bartholomew, Auteur |Objective: This study explores the congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infantmother dyad with regard to maternal lactation outcomes and infant exposure to a human milk diet. Study Design: This was a retrospective descriptive cohort study c[...]Article : texte imprimé
Joan Younger Meek, Auteur ; Jennifer M. Nelson, Auteur ; Lauren E. Hanley, Auteur ; Julie K. Wood, Auteur ; Ngozi Onyema-Melton, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is the preferred form of infant nutrition supporting optimal health of mothers and children. Research shows that medical training is deficient in preparing physicians to develop the knowledge base, clinical management s[...]Article : texte imprimé
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Julie L. Ware, Auteur ; Fawaz Mzayek, Auteur ; Marian Levy, Auteur |Breastfeeding is well accepted as the optimal nutrition for babies. The American Academy of Pediatrics states that infant feeding should no longer be thought of as a lifestyle choice, but rather as a public health issue. In Shelby County, Tennes[...]Article : texte imprimé
Chloe M. Barrera, Auteur ; Gayle Whatley, Auteur ; Amy Stratton, Auteur |Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for infants, and research emphasizes the benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and infant (American Academy of Pediatrics, 2012; Ip et al., 2007). The American Academy of Pediatrics (2012) recomm[...]Article : texte imprimé
M Walker, Auteur |The credentials held by healthcare providerstheir licenses, certificates, and diplomasinform the public about the providers qualifications to advise and treat. In the United States, state governments establish licensing requirements and admin[...]Article : texte imprimé
Bailey Houghtaling, Auteur ; Carmen Byker Shanks, Auteur ; Mica Jenkins, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is an important public health initiative. Low-income women benefiting from the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food and Nutrition Service Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jennifer Schindler-Ruwisch, Auteur ; Amira Roess, Auteur ; Rebecca C. Robert, Auteur |Key Messages U.S. laws require most employers to provide time and space for women to express milk; however, there are inequities that exist such that women in certain work places are not given the opportunity to express milk to the extent neede[...]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
Kara R. Skelton, Auteur ; Sara E. Benjamin-Neelon, Auteur ; Kelly C. Young-Wolff, Auteur |Recent increases in maternal cannabis use, in combination with rapidly changing cannabis policies in the United States, pose a unique threat to maternal and child health. To date, 33 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) have legalized medi[...]Article : texte imprimé
K Cadwell, Auteur ; Kajsa Brimdyr, Auteur ; Raylene Phillips, Auteur |Background: Although the benefits of immediate, continuous, uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact (SSC) and early breastfeeding have been widely researched and confirmed, the challenge remains to improve the consistency of this practice. Fewer than[...]Article : texte imprimé
By last count, 29 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana (cannabis) for medicinal use.1 More to the point of the concern regarding cannabis use while breastfeeding is the reality that by mid-2017, seven U.S. states and[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kerri Bertrand, Auteur ; Gordon Honerkamp-Smith, Auteur ; Christina D. Chambers, Auteur |Background: In December 2020, two novel messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; however, the early trials excluded lactati[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
Introduction Cetirizine hydrochloride is a second-generation H1 histamine antagonist with Food and Drug Administration approval for treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Currently, the Food and Drug Administration does not recommend use[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kelsey R. Mirkovic, Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Kelley S. Scanlon, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding provides numerous health benefits for infants and mothers; however, many infants are not breastfed as long as recommended or desired by mothers. Maternal employment is frequently cited as a barrier to breastfeeding. [...]Article : texte imprimé
Rachel A. Herold, Auteur ; Karen Bonuck, Auteur |Background: International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) are associated with increased rates and duration of breastfeeding. Recent US legislation offers opportunities for private and public insurers to include IBCLC services as [...]Article : texte imprimé
Emily F. Gregory, Auteur ; Arlene M. Butz, Auteur ; Sharon R. Ghazarian, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding expectations predict breastfeeding duration. The extent to which expectations for duration are met remains unknown. Objectives: To evaluate prospective measures of expected breastfeeding duration, changes in expect[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rigoberto I. Delgado, Auteur ; Sara L. Gill, Auteur |Background: This article focuses on the costs of opening and running a Baby Café. A Baby Café is an intervention that focuses on providing peer-to-peer support for breastfeeding mothers. Research aim: This study aimed to estimate the costs [...]Article : texte imprimé
Rebecca Mannel, Auteur ; Christina Juris Bennett, Auteur |Introduction: Use of pasteurized donor milk is recommended in many situations when own mothers milk is not available. One existing knowledge gap is access to donor milk for infants in government custody (foster care). Main issue: The focus[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rachel Colchamiro, Auteur ; Roger A. Edwards, Auteur ; Christina Nordstrom, Auteur |Background: The Massachusetts Department of Public Healths (MDPH) Mass in Motion Program (MiM) facilitates the adoption of community-level strategies that promote healthy weight in 52 municipalities. MiM provided the platform for enhancing pos[...]Article : texte imprimé
Gupta Priya M., Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Chen Jian, Auteur |Background: Exclusive breastfeeding under 6 months, calculated from a single 24-hour recall among mothers of children 0 to 5 months of age, is a World Health Organization (WHO) indicator used to monitor progress on the 2025 global breastfeeding[...]Article : texte imprimé
Melissa Ann Theurich, Auteur ; Megan Elizabeth McCool, Auteur |In 2011, the Surgeon Generals Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding called on all health professional organizations, medical schools, and credentialing boards to establish and incorporate minimum lactation education and training requirements [...]Article : texte imprimé
Christine Bixby, Auteur ; Cindy Baker-Fox, Auteur ; Crystal Deming, Auteur |Background: Mothers of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants often struggle to establish and maintain a milk supply. Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC Children's) data from 2005 to 2011 showed that while the total percentage of all neona[...]Article : texte imprimé
The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is a national resource, partner, and advocate for state public health leaders and others working to improve the health of women, children, youth, and families, including those with sp[...]Article : texte imprimé
Kristin Koo, Auteur ; Diane L. Spatz, Auteur |Background: There is little published about lactation accommodations in public spaces. Objective: The objective of this study was to determine what lactation facilities, if any, convention centers in the United States are providing to accom[...]Article : texte imprimé
Lisa Kaeser, Auteur |Last December, the first major piece of legislation reauthorizing and making changes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2006, called the 21st Century Cures Act, was signed into law. Final passageby wide margins in both the House a[...]Article : texte imprimé
Valerie J. Flaherman, Auteur ; Eric W. Schaefer, Auteur ; Michael W. Kuzniewicz, Auteur |Background: Weight loss is universal for exclusively breastfed newborns in the first few days after birth. Many newborns exclusively breastfed during birth hospitalization receive formula in the first month after discharge and thus cease exclus[...]Article : texte imprimé
One of the major reasons that breastfeeding rates in the United States are so much lower than they should be is that the harsh realities of the American working world make breastfeeding impossible for many mothers. The majority of women with chi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and throughout much of the developing world. In the United States, 40.4% of women, 35% of men, and 17% of children and adolescents have obesity.1,2 With the high proportion of individ[...]Article : texte imprimé
Roger A. Edwards, Auteur ; Rachel Colchamiro, Auteur ; Ellen Tolan, Auteur |Lack of health professional support is an important variable affecting mothers achievement of breastfeeding goals. Online continuing education is a recognized pathway for disseminating content for improving clinicians knowledge and supporting [...]Article : texte imprimé
Diane L. Spatz, Auteur ; Gabriella S. Kim, Auteur ; Elisabeth B. Froh, Auteur |Background: Little has been published about employee lactation support in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA, has a comprehensive employee lactation program. The objective [...]Article : texte imprimé
Avika Dixit, Auteur ; Lori Feldman-Winter, Auteur ; Kinga A. Szucs, Auteur |Background: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that each residency program should have a clearly delineated, written policy for parental leave. Parental leave has important implications for trainees ability to achieve their breast[...]Article : texte imprimé
Amy Manning Vickers, Auteur ; Shaina Starks-Solis, Auteur ; David S. Newburg, Auteur |Background: Most protective components in human milk are stable during prolonged storage at 4ºC; however, pasteurization reduces some microbicidal activities responsible for suppressing microbial growth and protecting against infection. Donor m[...]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
Alexis Tchaconas, Auteur ; Sarah A. Keim, Auteur ; Debbi Heffern, Auteur ; Andrew Adesman, Auteur |Objective: To examine women's perceptions about support from pediatric primary care providers (PCPs), family, and friends for breastfeeding beyond 12 months, which is an increasing common practice. Study Design: Women who breastfed at least o[...]Article : texte imprimé
Candace Mulready-Ward, Auteur ; Martine Hackett, Auteur |Background: In the United States, 76.9% of women initiate breastfeeding but only 36.0% breastfeed exclusively for 3 months. Lack of support for public breastfeeding may prevent women from breastfeeding in public, which could contribute to low r[...]Article : texte imprimé
Yhenneko J. Taylor, Auteur ; Victoria C. Scott, Auteur ; C. Danielle Connor, Auteur |Background Despite legislation requiring break time and a private space to express milk, variations exist in accommodations for breastfeeding employees in the United States. Research Aims We aimed to describe employee and employer perceptio[...]Article : texte imprimé
Ruth A. Lawrence, Auteur |For the past 5 years, this journal and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, with the generous help of the Kellogg Foundation, have hosted annual Summits aimed at changing the face of breastfeeding for all mothers and babies. The gatherings wer[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jane Morton, Auteur |Excited or worried? On January, 2014, the Joint Commission mandate required U.S. hospitals to measure exclusive breastfeeding. Are we headed for the perfect storm or the perfect time for change? The broad brushstrokes below paint a worrisome p[...]Article : texte imprimé
Henry Chong Lee, Auteur ; Sarah Martin-Anderson, Auteur ; Audrey Lyndon, Auteur |Objective: This study investigated clinicians' perspectives during a quality improvement project to promote breastmilk feedings in premature infants. Study Design: From 2009 to 2010, 11 hospitals in the California Perinatal Quality Care Colla[...]Article : texte imprimé
With their highly visible roles in the community, frequent interactions with soon-to-be and new parents, and knowledge of medication safety, pharmacists can be a key component in breastfeeding promotion and support. A review of the literature sh[...]Article : texte imprimé
Jenn Anderson, Auteur ; Rebecca A. Kuehl, Auteur ; Sara A. Mehltretter Drury, Auteur |Background: Formal policies can establish guidelines and expectations for workplace breastfeeding support. However, interpersonal communication between employees and managers is the context where such policies are explained, negotiated, and imp[...]Article : texte imprimé
K Cadwell, Auteur ; Anna Blair, Auteur ; C Turner-Maffei, Auteur |Background: According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas emissions must decline by around 45% by 2030 and reach net zero in 2050. Biofuels, solar, and wind energy are obvious choices for reduction of the 75% of emis[...]Article : texte imprimé
Michelle L. Henninger, Auteur ; Stéphanie A. Irving, Auteur ; Tia L. Kauffman, Auteur |Background: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding to age 6 months. Although breastfeeding rates in the United States have been increasing over time, further improvements are needed to meet Healthy People 2020 tar[...]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
Josefa L. Martinez, Auteur ; Donna J. Chapman, Auteur ; Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, Auteur |Background: Suboptimal infant feeding practices, including the failure to exclusively breastfeed, are modifiable risk factors that affect multiple maternal and child health outcomes. Women who are overweight or obese prenatally are more likely [...]Article : texte imprimé
Mandy Brown Belfort, Auteur ; Kaitlin Drouin, Auteur ; Jennifer F. Riley, Auteur |Background and Objectives: Pasteurized donor human milk (donor milk) is an alternative to formula for supplementation of breastfed infants. We conducted a survey to determine (1) prevalence, trends, and hospital-level correlates of donor milk [...]Article : texte imprimé
Emily Freney, Auteur ; Donna Johnson, Auteur ; Isabella Knox, Auteur |Background: Hospital breastfeeding support practices can affect breastfeeding outcomes. Learning collaboratives are an increasingly common strategy to improve practices in health care and have been applied to breastfeeding in many cases. Obj[...]Article : texte imprimé
Touraj Shafai, Auteur ; Monika Mustafa, Auteur ; Tannaz Hild, Auteur |There had been a gradual decline in breastfeeding rates in the United States starting in the early 1900s, and we witnessed the lowest rates of breastfeeding in the 1960s and 1970s. Simultaneously there were reports of pregnant mothers and childr[...]Article : texte imprimé
Meagan E. Mathews, Auteur ; Esther M. Leerkes, Auteur ; Cheryl A. Lovelady, Auteur |Background: Many US women fall short of meeting the recommendations on breastfeeding. Whereas prenatal demographic factors have been well researched in relation to breastfeeding, psychosocial maternal characteristics are less understood but cou[...]Article : texte imprimé
The purpose of this study was to examine the cultural beliefs and practices of Puerto Rican families that influence feeding practices and affect the nutritional status of infants and youngchildren.The goal of the study was to outline strategi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Emily R. Meier, Auteur ; Beth H. Olson, Auteur ; Patricia Benton, Auteur |"The Breastfeeding Initiative program is a collaboration between the Michigan Department of Community Health (Women, Infants, and Children Division) and Michigan State University Extension. It aims to increase breastfeeding rates among low-incom[...]