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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
Hadar Moran-Lev, Auteur ; Adir Farhi, Auteur ; Smadar Bauer, Auteur |Objective: Breastfeeding is considered the gold standard of infant feeding during the first year of life. However, many women experience difficulty breastfeeding and do not breastfeed to the extent that they initially planned. Our aims were to p[...]Article : document cartographique imprimé
E McIntyre, Auteur ; JE Hiller, Auteur ; D Turnbull, Auteur |An analysis of the role of social support in influencing breastfeeding in a low socioeconomic area in South Australia was undertaken by examining infant feeding attitudes and experiences of mothers, fathers and grandmothers as well as the genera[...]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
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
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
DR Zimmerman, Auteur ; N Guttman, Auteur |The beliefs of low-income mothers regarding breastfeeding compared to formula feeding, according to feeding method, were investigated. Interviews were conducted with 154 women who were assigned to one of two groups. Four health benefits of breas[...]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
Sandra Zadkovic, Auteur ; Nick Lombardo, Auteur ; Donald C. Cole, Auteur |Key Messages Political ecology and ecofeminist theoretical frameworks were used to build upon the growing environmental perspectives in breastfeeding scholarship and advocacy. Climate change and breastfeeding disruption and are both rooted i[...]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
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
Alena Clark, Auteur ; Susan S. Baker, Auteur ; Kathryn McGirr, Auteur |Background: Research has shown that women with low socioeconomic status and lack of breastfeeding support often breastfeed for shorter durations. Little research has been done on the effects of a breastfeeding peer support program for women from[...]Article : texte imprimé
In the border, there are barriers for not breastfeeding; these include mothers who delivered babies by C section have less schooling, did not have prenatal care, were not told to breastfeed, have no maternity leave, have low income, have no acce[...]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
Doaa M. Abdel-Hady, Auteur ; Abdel-Hady El-Gilany, Auteur |Background: Calculating exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates based on the previous-day recall has been recommended by the World Health Organization to avoid the recall bias but it also may not accurately reflect the feeding pattern since birth an[...]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
Ganga L. Srinivas, Auteur ; Mary Benson, Auteur ; Sarah Worley, Auteur |Background: Whereas breastfeeding initiation rates have risen in all groups throughout the country, rates of breastfeeding duration have changed more slowly. Peer counseling has had some success in sustaining breastfeeding, but with intensive p[...]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
Haroldo da Silva Ferreira, Auteur ; Antonio Fernando Silva Xavier Júnior, Auteur ; Monica Lopes de Assunção, Auteur |Objective: This study investigated the effect of exclusive breastfeeding on head circumference (HC) among children living in impoverished communities. Subjects and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among children 1260 months old[...]Article : texte imprimé
Laurie B. Griffin, Auteur ; Julia D. López, Auteur ; Megan L. Ranney, Auteur |Background: Low-income women are less likely to breastfeed than high-income women. Technology-based interventions demonstrate promise in decreasing health disparities. We assessed whether increased use of breastfeeding smartphone applications (a[...]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
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[...]