2019
Feeding modes, duration, and diarrhea in infancy: Continued evidence of the protective effects of breastfeeding
Diallo A, McGlothen‐Bell K, Lucas R, Walsh S, Allen C, Henderson W, Cong X, McGrath J. Feeding modes, duration, and diarrhea in infancy: Continued evidence of the protective effects of breastfeeding. Public Health Nursing 2019, 37: 155-160. PMID: 31709650, DOI: 10.1111/phn.12683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with higher oddsHigher oddsIncidence of diarrheaMother-infant dyadsInfant Feeding Practices Study IIPublic health interventionsEarly breastfeeding cessationProtective effectSecondary data analysisDiverse population groupsHealth interventionsCommunity settingsBreastfeeding interruptionBreastfeeding practicesBreastfeeding cessationBreastfeeding objectivesExclusive breastfeedingFormula feedingU.S. infantsDiarrheaStudy IIBreastfeedingPopulation groupsMonthsOdds
2018
Factors Affecting Breastfeeding Outcomes at Six Months in Preterm Infants
Wang Y, Briere C, Xu W, Cong X. Factors Affecting Breastfeeding Outcomes at Six Months in Preterm Infants. Journal Of Human Lactation 2018, 35: 80-89. PMID: 29723482, DOI: 10.1177/0890334418771307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreterm infantsPrevalence of breastfeedingLevel of breastfeeding self-efficacyMothers of very preterm infantsFactors associated with exclusive breastfeedingPreterm mother-infant dyadsIntensive careBreastfeeding practicesLate preterm infantsVery preterm infantsInfant gestational ageMonths corrected ageNeonatal intensive careYoung maternal ageElevated EPDS scoresPerception of breastfeeding self-efficacyImprove breastfeeding durationGestational agePostpartum depressive symptomsCorrected ageLongitudinal observational studyPreterm mothersDepressive symptomsPretermMaternal age