Lactation During Perinatal Bereavement From the Perspective of Families and Support Providers: A Scoping Review
Bereaved lactation has predominantly been studied through qualitative research methods, with some common themes emerging. Quantitative research is needed to better understand the types and prevalence of lactation support provided during perinatal bereavement, as well as the donation patterns, barriers, and enablers of bereaved milk bank donors.
Authors
- Maryanne T. Perrin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1645-8310)
- Victoria Fonville (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1733-0489)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Human Lactation
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/08903344251389584
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00