Resilience in Breastfeeding Planning Among Mothers in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Programme for Women, Infants and Children
This framework provides initial evidence to explain the lower breastfeeding rate among WIC mothers and can guide WIC policies and interventions to promote breastfeeding in the programme. Future research is needed to understand the role of resilience in breastfeeding behaviours and outcomes in the WIC programme.
Authors
- Chuanyi Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7203-2664)
- Marilyn M. Bartholmae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8790-3947)
- Futun Alkhalifah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3498-7048)
- Faezeh Mahdavi
- Bidusha Neupane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2569-4937)
- Priyanka T. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8428-6015)
- Qi Zhang
Institutions
- Medical Protective (US)
- Liberty University (US)
- Old Dominion University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70197
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00