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This study aimed to understand the phenomenon of women’s breastfeeding experiences, identify how women made decisions regarding breastfeeding, and examine why women chose exclusive breastfeeding or not exclusive breastfeeding during the early postpartum period in Shenzhen, China.
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- Participant Recruitment, Randomisation, and Blinding
- Intervention
- Data Collection and Outcomes
- Statistical Analysis
- Qualitative Data Analysis
This study targeted healthy mother–infant pairs and primiparous women who intended to breastfeed. All eligible women were approached by a research assistant on a postnatal ward until the target sample size (20 eligible participants) was met. The inclusion and exclusion criteria are summarised in Table 1. Our target sample size was 20 participants (...
The intervention was based on a community “Breastfeeding Peer Support” scheme organised by the non-government organisation (NGO) Natural Parenting Network and the Department of Health, adapted to incorporate home-based-specific elements . Peer supporters were adult Cantonese-speaking women recruited by the Natural Parenting Network. This NGO has pr...
The primary study outcomes were to identify whether it was feasible to recruit women, randomise participants, and follow up participants until six months postpartum, as well as explore whether the home-based peer support programme was acceptable to participants. Secondary outcomes were the potential efficiacy of the breastfeeding peer support progr...
Descriptive analysis was used to describe feasibility of recruitment, retention, and study participants’ characteristics. To compare baseline characteristics between the two study groups, a chi-square test was used for categorical variables. To test the potential efficacy of the intervention, the primary analysis was an intention-to-treat analysis ...
All women in the intervention group who received the intervention and not lost to follow-up were approached for the interview at study completion. Eight participants had received intervention, of which two had been lost to follow-up at that point and one has refused to be interviewed. Thus, five participants were interviewed. The interview was cond...
- Kris Yuet-Wan Lok, Charlotte L. Y. Chow, Jeffery Sheung Yu Shing, Robert Smith, Christine Chi Oi Lam...
- 2021
2019年11月1日 · Chinese mothers of preterm infants often face obstacles to breastfeeding and commonly experience prolonged maternal-infant separation when their high-risk infants are hospitalized in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This separation hinders mother-infant attachment and the establishment of breastfeeding.
2019年8月1日 · The RCT aimed to evaluate a proactive breastfeeding support intervention and included 493 mothers of preterm infants. The study was conducted after discharge from six neonatal units in Sweden. The results from this RCT are presented elsewhere [ 7, 10, 11, 12 ].
2022年5月21日 · This study aimed to identify the associated factors of six-month predominant breastfeeding (PBF), and to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on breastfeeding practice. Methods. This study was conducted from 1 March 2021 to 7 April 2021 using a mixed-methods approach.
International Breastfeeding Journal encompasses all aspects of breastfeeding. The journal addresses the need for a high quality multi-disciplinary journal in the field. Breastfeeding is recognized as an important public health issue with enormous social and economic implications.
2020年2月24日 · Conclusions. Women experienced both joy and suffering in their journey of breastfeeding. Insufficient knowledge of breastfeeding, discomfort, intergenerational disagreements regarding nutritional supplements, and a lack of professional support contributed to difficulties and the threat of discontinuation.
