The role of support on breastfeeding exclusivity and duration among African migrant mothers in the United States
Insights from this study will aid health professionals in providing culturally sensitive communications and targeted interventions to better support the breastfeeding goals of African migrant mothers in the U.S. Making healthcare supports and information available in an engaging, easy to digest format, so the information is easy to follow, remains an area for improving health communication with African Migrant women.
Authors
- Tabitha Naa Akuyea Addy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7919-8627)
- Olutosin Sanyaolu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3837-8386)
- Laura Nabors (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0884-8538)
- Keith A. King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2036-5341)
- Rebecca A. Vidourek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8151-0288)
- Danielle Pierre Hixon
Institutions
- Fort Lewis College (US)
- Providence College (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Breastfeeding Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-025-00783-9
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Cincinnati