Proactive telephone support provided to breastfeeding mothers of preterm infants after discharge: a randomised controlled trial.

Jenny EricsonMats ErikssonLena Hellström-WestasPat HoddinottRenée Flacking

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)

In this trial, proactive telephone support was not associated with increased exclusive breastfeeding prevalence eight weeks following discharge. However, intervention group mothers showed significantly lower parental stress.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
risk factors
clinical trial
phase iii
stress induced
gestational age
heat stress
preterm birth