Antenatal training to improve breast feeding: a randomised trial

Hanne Kronborg1, Rikke Damkjær Maimburg, Michael Væth

  • 1Department of Nursing Science, School of Public Health, Aarhus University, Denmark. hk@nursingscience.au.dk

Midwifery
|October 25, 2011
PubMed
Summary

Antenatal training increased confidence and knowledge for breastfeeding, but not duration. Sufficient knowledge was linked to longer breastfeeding duration in the intervention group, suggesting a need for postnatal support.