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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
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
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
Deborah Navarro-Rosenblatt, Auteur ; María-Luisa Garmendia, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is known to be the best source of nutrition for infants. The World Health Organization recommends to exclusively breastfeed up to the sixth month of life and to breastfeed with complementary foods until the age of 2. It[...]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
The diversity of our world is staggering. Sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, class, language, race, color, culture, ethnicity, nationality, marital status, geography, immigration, generation, religion, ability, size[...]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 E. Mueffelmann, Auteur ; Elisabeth F. Racine, Auteur ; Jan Warren-Findlow, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding intention is a significant predictor of initiation and duration. The decision to breastfeed may be influenced by the opinions of family and friends. Objective: This study aimed to examine the relationship between m[...]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
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
Ying Lau, Auteur ; Tha Pyai Htun, Auteur ; Peng Im Lim, Auteur |Background: The Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) was developed to measure maternal attitudes toward infant feeding, but a number of validated studies on the IIFAS found that it was subject to methodological limitations. Objective: [...]Article : texte imprimé
Neema Pithia, Auteur ; Ashley Dong, Auteur ; Tristan Grogan, Auteur |Introduction: Breast milk is the ideal food for infants. However, at 6 months of age, 35 weeks gestational age were compared at nursery discharge and ∼30 days of age. Results: At nursery discharge (n = 499), mean birth wei[...]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
Racial and ethnic minority women continue to have lower breastfeeding rates than white women, and are not close to meeting the Healthy People 2020 goals. This simple and direct statement summarizes the shame of our healthcare system that conti[...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Racial disparities in breastfeeding rates persist in the United States with Black women having the lowest rates of initiation and continuation. A literature review attributes this to many factorshistorical roles, cultural norms, lac[...]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
Mary R. Rozga, Auteur ; Jean M. Kerver, Auteur ; Beth H. Olson, Auteur |Background: Peer counseling programs have demonstrated efficacy in improving breastfeeding rates in the low-income population, but there is little research concerning why women enrolled in these programs ultimately discontinue breastfeeding. [...]Article : texte imprimé
Despite widespread awareness of the health benefits for both mothers and babies we are far from achieving universal breastfeeding. Breastfeeding rates globally are lower than recommended levels and there are concerns that some global breastfeedi[...]Article : texte imprimé
Rachel Witt, Auteur ; Thanvi Vatti, Auteur ; Lauren Lasko, Auteur |Background: A team-based, integrated lactation consultant (LC) and primary care provider (PCP) program improves breastfeeding rates in some outpatient settings, but only a limited number of studies have assessed efficacy in socioeconomically and[...]NouveautéArticle : texte imprimé
Shimrit Keddem, Auteur ; Rosemary Frasso, Auteur ; Melissa Dichter, Auteur |Background: Although breastfeeding is associated with proven benefits to both mother and child, there are many factors that influence a mothers decision to breastfeed. Pregnancy intentionality at the time of conception is associated with postp[...]Article : texte imprimé
Camille Fabiyi, Auteur ; Kristin Rankin, Auteur ; Kathleen Norr, Auteur |Background: Premature infants benefit from receiving expressed breast milk (BM), but expressing breast milk is difficult for new mothers. Little is known about mothers social support and BM expression during the premature infants hospital sta[...]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
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
Heather B. Edelblute, Auteur ; Claire E. Altman, Auteur |Background: Behaviors related to early childhood nutrition are influenced by a mother's social environment. In many low- and middle-income countries, breastfeeding rates have steadily declined. At the same time, many communities have a history o[...]Article : texte imprimé
Objective: To compare (1) differences in mother's own milk (MOM) provision and enteral feeding outcomes, (2) differences in preterm formula and donor human milk (DHM) uses as bridges to exclusive MOM feedings at discharge, and (3) MOM and entera[...]Article : texte imprimé
Paige P. Hornsby, Auteur ; Mark R. Conaway, Auteur ; Tegan J. Medico, Auteur |Background: Although rates of complementary food and beverage (CFB) consumption among infants under 4 to 6 months of age have been declining, they remain well above the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAPs) recommendations. It is unclear if wome[...]Article : texte imprimé
Obesity has become a major public health concern in many industrialised countries. This concern is frequently accompanied by initiatives and much public hand wringing, designed to address the 'obesity epidemic.' When I hear of these initiatives,[...]Article : texte imprimé
Health equity has long been the dominant theme in the work of the Aetna Foundation. Recent data have focused on disparities through another lens, particularly the correlation between where people live (i.e., ZIP code) and their qualityand lengt[...]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 [...]Article : texte imprimé
Background: Researchers have confirmed that breastfeeding disparities persist and that International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) play a key role in reducing them. However, there continues to be a limited availability of IBCLC[...]