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Advice from Canadian Mothers Who Express Human Milk: An Interpretive Description Qualitative Study.

Jodie BigalkyMarie Dietrich LeurerJanet McCabeApril MackeyDana LaczkoVirginia Deobald
Published in: Maternal and child health journal (2021)
Healthcare professionals should include evidence-based expression information as part of routine lactation support, while recognizing the importance of mother-to-mother knowledge transfer and emotional support. Services that assist mothers to determine and access pumps appropriate to their unique breastfeeding needs and goals should be offered, and the opportunity for peer support through creation of, or referral to, appropriate in-person or online support groups should be made available.
Keyphrases
  • human milk
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • low birth weight
  • poor prognosis
  • health information
  • clinical practice
  • social media
  • preterm birth