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Cameryn C. Garrett, Auteur ; Michelle Azimov, Auteur ; Khozema Campwala, Auteur |Background: Breastfeeding is an active area in public health advocacy. Despite documented benefits for infants and mothers, exclusive breastfeeding is not universal. Ethnicity, among other variables, has been shown to influence breastfeeding pr[...]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
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
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
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
Inequities in breastfeeding rates tell us that we are not doing a very good job of facilitating breastfeeding within many communities globally. When we study the social contextual factors that influence breastfeeding inequities, it quickly becom[...]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
Carrie-Ellen Briere, Auteur ; Jacqueline M. McGrath, Auteur ; Xiaomei Cong, Auteur |Background: The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) presents challenges for breastfeeding, especially with feeding directly at the breast (direct-breastfeeding). Objectives: The objectives of this study were to describe the characteristics [...]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
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
Natalie N. Atyeo, Auteur ; Tahvi D. Frank, Auteur ; Emma F. Vail, Auteur |Background: Guatemala exhibits the sixth highest rate of child stunting worldwide, and stunting disproportionately affects Guatemala indigenous communities. In a country struggling to combat this result of malnutrition, early child nutrition is[...]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[...]