Supporting Women From the Travelling Community in Ireland to Breastfeed: Overcoming the Challenges of High-risk Screening for Classical Galactosaemia

J Hum Lact. 2019 Nov;35(4):813-817. doi: 10.1177/0890334419864977. Epub 2019 Jul 16.

Authors

Anne Fallon¹, Linda Biesty¹, Deirdre van der Putten¹, Sally Millar¹, Teresa Meaney¹, Samantha Moroney¹

Affiliation

¹ School of Nursing and Midwifery, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland.

PMID: 31310723
DOI: 10.1177/0890334419864977

No abstract available

Keywords: Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative; breastfeeding; breastfeeding practices; breastfeeding support; cultural norms; formula feeding.

MeSH terms

Breast Feeding*
Cultural Characteristics
Female
Galactosemias / diagnosis*
Health Services, Indigenous*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Ireland
Postnatal Care*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Pregnancy