Barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding among Black mothers: A qualitative study utilizing a modified Barrier Analysis approach

• Main Authors: Victoria Tran (Author), Amelia Reese Masterson (Author), Tomeka Frieson (Author), Frankie Douglass (Author), Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla (Author), Kathleen O'Connor Duffany (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Breastfeeding has health benefits for both infants and mothers, yet Black mothers and infants are less likely to receive these benefits. Despite research showing no difference in breastfeeding intentions by race or ethnicity, inequities in breastfeeding rates persist, suggesting that Black...