‘Just not enough time’ – Under-resourced and low prioritization for postpartum care in Australia continues to impact breastfeeding support and success for women
Continued under-resourcing of postpartum care is impacting midwives' ability to provide the individualized and timely education and support women desire and require for long term breastfeeding. Exploration of alleviating strategies that better equip midwives to support women and the longevity of their breastfeeding journeys, is urgently needed.
Authors
- Megan Cooper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8188-1652)
- Liz McNeill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3640-6494)
- Annette Briley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4266-920X)
- Chloe A Mora Garces
Institutions
- Flinders University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
- Published
- 2025-11-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srhc.2025.101164
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00