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Breast cancer-related lymphedema and rural/small town survivors' return to work
The aim of this study is to describe the interactions between survivors living with BCRL in rural counties and their occupation and work environment. -
Breast is Best: Increasing Healthcare Provider Knowledge and Confidence
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: The purpose of this project was to increase breastfeeding knowledge and confidence in healthcare providers (HCPs) involved in the ... -
Breast milk bistro: Giving moms and babies a great start!
A breastfeeding support group was organized to determine the effects of the group on the impact of knowledge, confidence and skill of moms that attended the group through pre and post attendance surveys. In loving memory ... -
Breastfeeding - Promoting and supporting the initiation, exclusivity, and continuation of breastfeeding in newborns, infants and young children (3rd ed.)
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2018)The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to enhance the capacity of nurses, the interprofessional team, peers, policy-makers, and employers to meet the needs of breastfeeding persons their healthy ... -
Breastfeeding advocacy in diverse care settings: A global health initiative and research priority
In this session, Dr. Shela Hirani, recipient of the "Emerging Nurse Researcher/Scholar Award" will present her program of research surrounding "Breastfeeding Advocacy in Diverse Care Setting" and share impact of her research ... -
Breastfeeding and pediatric obesity in America
This review synthesizes the findings of 28 empirical studies to form a comprehensive picture of the relationship between breastfeeding and rates of pediatric obesity as seen in US culture. Various protective factors are ... -
Breastfeeding and the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: A quality improvement project
(2016-09-21)The purpose of this DNP project was to provide support for nursing staff to feel empowered and motivated to provide new mothers with the support they needed to have a positive breastfeeding experience for their babies and ... -
Breastfeeding and the workplace: Maternal reflections
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: There are a significant number of women of childbearing age are in the workplace today. Postpartum retuRNo employment, especially for breastfeeding mothers, is often ... -
Breastfeeding behavior and sleep of new mothers in a predominantly low-income and ethnically diverse sample
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: To add to current knowledge about sleep and breastfeeding behavior of new mothers in order to promote exclusive breastfeeding in the first month postpartum, a ... -
Breastfeeding best practice guidelines for nurses
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2003-09)The purpose of this guideline is to improve breastfeeding outcomes for mothers and infants, to assist practitioners to apply the best available research evidence to clinical decisions, and to promote the responsible ... -
Breastfeeding classes: A quality improvement project to increase intent to breastfeed
Breastfeeding education has been shown to improve a mother’s intent to breastfeed and self-efficacy rates. The PICOT question developed was as follows: “In prenatal and perinatal women, how will the participation ... -
Breastfeeding education in university nursing programs
Past goals, future goals, and current statistics regarding breastfeeding rates in the United States support the need for university programs to address the topic of breastfeeding education. Currently, exclusive breastfeeding ... -
Breastfeeding intention and initiation among rural, low-income Native Americans and African American adolescent mothers in North Carolina: Testing the Theory of Planned Behavior
Infant feeding practices can greatly impact a child's life with far reaching implications based upon decisions a mother makes for her newborn. Breastfeeding is the preferred method of infant feeding because of its association ... -
Breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among inpatient health care providers
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among inpatient health care providers caring for mothers and infants in ... -
Breastfeeding practices and attitudes toward breastfeeding in human milk donors
This study aimed to determine breastfeeding outcomes and attitudes toward breastfeeding among human milk donors. In addition, barriers to milk donation process were also assessed. A prospective descriptive study using an ... -
The breastfeeding relationship between employed mother-infant dyads: A mixed methods prospective study
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of maternal employment during the COVID-19 pandemic on the breastfeeding relationship between breastfeeding mother and infant dyads and its relationship to maternal ... -
Breastfeeding self-efficacy in women of African descent
Black women (women of African descent) have the lowest rate and duration of breastfeeding compared to other racial groups. Breastfeeding self-efficacy, defined as a mother's belief that she will be able to organize and ... -
Breastfeeding: An evidence-based intervention for neonatal abstinence syndrome
(2018-02-07)Opioid drug use during pregnancy is a national and local emergent concern. The state of Ohio has experienced a dramatic increase in neonates born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). NAS occurs after the neonate is ... -
Breastfeeding: Assessment of maternal breastfeeding knowledge and skills during pregnancy and 1st/2nd week after childbirth
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: To build a mother's breastfeeding knowledge and skills assessment instrument; to characterize mothers' breastfeeding knowledge and skills during pregnancy and 1st/2nd ... -
Breathe in, breathe out…Now what? Improving pediatric asthma outcomes through improved inhaler technique
Asthma is a chronic disease affecting families in the United States; especially pediatric patients aged 5-18. The local prevalence of asthma is 15.7% versus 12.2% statewide and 8.4% nationally. These patients miss school ...
