Breastfeeding support is a key component in meeting the public health responsibility of
increasing breastfeeding rates, with access to individualised, convenient and linked support …

Provision of human milk is crucial for maternal and infant health. However, exclusive
breastfeeding may exacerbate mood disorders in women unable to achieve this goal. A …

The importance of support to breastfeeding success is well established, as are the difficulties
many mothers face in accessing the support they need. With the majority of UK mothers now …

Abstract Information on the experiences surrounding online breastfeeding peer support
among breastfeeding mothers and its effects on breastfeeding outcomes is growing yet to be …

Background Breastfeeding initiation and continuation rates are shaped by complex and
interrelated determinants across individual, interpersonal, community, organisational, and …

Seeking support from Facebook groups during pregnancy is now widespread and social
media has been widely used by the United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) …

Due to difficulties experienced during data collection from parents, data collection can
become a serious concern for psychology researchers. Therefore, researchers who are …

Background: Peer support, also described as woman-to-woman support, has been well
established as an effective intervention for overcoming barriers to breastfeeding duration. To …

It is established that access to ongoing informational, emotional and social support from
trained health professionals including midwives assists mothers in meeting their …

Abstract Aim To explore what Internet‐based breastfeeding peer support offers to
breastfeeding parents. Design Integrative review. Data Sources and Review Methods A …