Working women's breastfeeding experiences

W Rojjanasrirat - MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe the breastfeeding experiences of women who returned to work after
childbirth. Design and Methods: Descriptive, using questionnaires with 50 women. Content …

Working mothers' breastfeeding experience: a phenomenology qualitative approach

RS Ahmad, Z Sulaiman, NH Nik Hussain… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding practice is influenced by the mother's attitude toward and
knowledge of breastfeeding. Working mothers face many challenges and need support to …

Breastfeeding mothers returning to work: Possibilities for information, anticipatory guidance and support from US health care professionals

MA Angeletti - Journal of Human Lactation, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Today, more mothers in the United States are in the labor force, and returning to the
workforce presents numerous challenges for the breastfeeding mother. Although it as been …

Identifying job characteristics related to employed women's breastfeeding behaviors.

C Spitzmueller, J Zhang, CL Thomas… - Journal of …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
For employed mothers of infants, reconciliation of work demands and breastfeeding
constitutes a significant challenge. The discontinuation of breastfeeding has the potential to …

Perceptions of breastfeeding and planned return to work or school among low‐income pregnant women in the USA

W Rojjanasrirat, VD Sousa - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives. To describe the perceptions of breastfeeding in low‐income pregnant
women to understand their needs better as they plan to return to work or school …

Workplace breastfeeding support varies by employment type: the service workplace disadvantage

K Snyder, K Hansen, S Brown, A Portratz… - Breastfeeding …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: The majority of women are returning to work full-time after childbirth, and
support within their place of employment may influence intention and duration for …

" It Wasn't Working": Women's Experiences with Short-Term Breastfeeding

JN Mozingo, MW Davis, PG Droppleman… - MCN: The American …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate the lived experiences of women who initiate breastfeeding but stop
within the first 2 weeks after birth. Design: Phenomenology. Methods: Interviews were …

Development of an instrument designed to measure employees' perceptions of workplace breastfeeding support

SW Greene, BH Olson - Breastfeeding Medicine, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Breastfeeding rates remain low in the United States, especially among working
women. Unfortunately, no quantitative instrument exists to facilitate the examination of why …

Employee perception of breastfeeding-friendly support and benefits of breastfeeding as a predictor of intention to use breast-pumping breaks after returning to work …

SY Tsai - Breastfeeding Medicine, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: Although increasing numbers of large companies are complying with demands
for a breastfeeding-friendly workplace by providing lactation rooms and breast-pumping …

Women's experiences with combining breast-feeding and employment

SG Hills-Bonczyk, MD Avery, K Savik, S Potter… - Journal of Nurse …, 1993 - Elsevier
A group of primiparas who combined breast-feeding and employment are described in terms
of how they felt about the experience, the difficulties they encountered, factors that affected …