Breastfeeding and Early Infant Feeding Practices Among Women in the Hunter New England Region of New South Wales, Australia: A Cross Sectional Study
Infant feeding practices reported by Australian mothers remain inconsistent with the recommendations and should remain a key focus of public health nutrition efforts. SO WHAT?: Opportunity exists to provide consistent, credible, and evidence-based information via various modalities for both families and their support networks to promote best practice infant feeding.
Authors
- Jessica Pinfold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4308-9430)
- Tessa Delaney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2756-4821)
- Nicole Nathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7726-1714)
- Nayerra Hudson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0069-1564)
- Christophe Lecathelinais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8931-473X)
- Luke Wolfenden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6178-3868)
- Daniel Groombridge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8393-6431)
- Rachel Sutherland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0470-7663)
- John Wiggers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6361-9685)
- Rebecca Liackman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0958-4598)
- Jacklyn Jackson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7633-0418)
- Sarah Young
- Margaret Hayes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7979-3785)
- Alison Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4233-7467)
- P. D. Craven
- S. Redman
Institutions
- Hunter Medical Research Institute (AU)
- Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Hunter New England Local Health District (AU)
- University of Newcastle Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Promotion Journal of Australia
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.70028
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- National Health and Medical Research Council