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Implementing the ten steps to successful breastfeeding in multiple hospitals serving low-wealth patients in the US: innovative research design and baseline findings
Conclusions: For improvements in quality of care for breastfeeding dyads, innovative and site-specific intervention modification must be considered.
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - May 20, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Miriam LabbokEmily TaylorNathan Nickel Source Type: research

Differences in Breastfeeding Among Medicaid and Commercially Insured Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Breastfeeding Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Source: Breastfeeding Medicine - March 13, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Rebecca J. Mercier Theresa Adeliyi Burcher Rachel Horowitz Abigail Wolf Source Type: research

An Evaluation of a Perinatal Education and Support Program to Increase Breastfeeding in a Chinese American Community
ConclusionsA bilingual and bicultural breastfeeding program incorporated into routine pregnancy care at an intervention site experienced increases in both any and exclusive breastfeeding, even after adjusting for changes in breastfeeding in a control group.Significance StatementWhat is known on this subject? Chinese Americans are the least likely to breastfeed among all ethnicities in New York City. Cultural and language barriers plus the lack of Chinese language resources contribute to low breastfeeding rates. What this study adds? A bilingual and bicultural breastfeeding program of perinatal education and postpartum supp...
Source: Maternal and Child Health Journal - November 16, 2020 Category: Health Management Source Type: research

Breastfeeding Behaviors and Maternal Interaction Quality in a Low-Income, Ethnic Minority Population
Conclusion: The finding that breastfeeding intensity was significantly and independently associated with maternal sensitivity and intrusiveness is novel in the literature on low-income families from the United States. These findings have implications for breastfeeding promotion strategies and indicate that future research should explore synergistic or spillover effects of interventions aimed at maternal-child interaction quality into the infant feeding domain, particularly in the primary care setting.
Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - April 1, 2020 Category: Child Development Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Mobilizing Community Resources to Enhance Postdischarge Support for Breastfeeding in Massachusetts (USA): Results of a Catalyst Grant Approach
Conclusion: The project demonstrated how cross-sector, coordinated efforts focused on vulnerable populations can leverage local strengths to establish/enhance breastfeeding support services customized to local needs.
Source: Journal of Human Lactation - October 9, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Colchamiro, R., Edwards, R. A., Nordstrom, C., Eshelman, J., Ghiringhelli, K., Forgit, J., Tolan, E., Mainello, K., Foley, J. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Lactation Support Services and Breastfeeding Initiation: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
ConclusionsThe Affordable Care Act–mandated coverage of lactation services increased breastfeeding initiation among privately insured mothers relative to mothers covered by Medicaid. The magnitude of the effect size varied with some evidence of certain groups being more likely to increase breastfeeding rates.
Source: Health Services Research - November 9, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Kandice A. Kapinos, Lindsey Bullinger, Tami Gurley ‐Calvez Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Early Term Delivery and Breastfeeding Outcomes
Conclusions for PracticeDespite comparable breastfeeding initiation frequencies, early term infants were significantly less likely to be exclusively breastfed compared to full term infants. These data suggest that women with early term infants may benefit from counseling regarding the potential for breastfeeding difficulties as well as additional breastfeeding support after delivery.
Source: Maternal and Child Health Journal - September 7, 2019 Category: Health Management Source Type: research

Doula Perspectives on Lactation Education and Breastfeeding Support for Diverse, Low-income Women: A Field Report
The objective of this pilot study was to assess doulas' experiences delivering lactation education to racially/ethnically diverse, primarily Medicaid-eligible pregnant women and describe doulas' perceptions of client barriers to breastfeeding. We also wanted to understand doulas' views of infant feeding and lactation education during their participation in a quality improvement intervention that trained doulas to provide lactation education and breastfeeding support at 4 clinics serving low-income clients. Two focus groups were conducted with 7 doulas. Focus group data were transcribed, coded, and analyzed using qualitativ...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - August 29, 2022 Category: Nutrition Authors: Adetola F Louis-Jacques Tara F Deubel Shanda Vereen Ivonne Hernandez Melina Taylor Elizabeth M Miller Ron ée Wilson Source Type: research

An Evaluation of the Effects of a Breastfeeding Support Program on Health Outcomes
ConclusionsThis Michigan PC breastfeeding support program resulted in improvements in breastfeeding and infant health outcomes as measured by the diagnosis of ailments while increasing health care utilization.
Source: Health Services Research - June 1, 2014 Category: Health Management Authors: Steven J. Haider, Lenisa V. Chang, Tracie A. Bolton, Jonathan G. Gold, Beth H. Olson Tags: Research Article Source Type: research