Gillian Weaver

Sep 26, 2024 | fn.bmj.com | Hema Mistry |Gillian Weaver |Natalie S Shenker

DiscussionThis paper reports a recent cost data collection template completed by 10 HMBs in the UK. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first national HMB infrastructure costing survey. Of the 10 out of 14 HMBs that provided costing information, the average cost per litre of DHM ranged from £95.94 to £274.88 (average, £173.49). Staffing costs contributed the majority of the cost per litre.

Jun 19, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Amy Brown |Translation Swansea |Sam Griffin |Gillian Weaver

1 INTRODUCTION The complex link between breastfeeding and maternal mental health is well-established (Alimi et al., 2022; Brown, 2018; Da Silva Tanganhito et al., 2020). For mothers who want to breastfeed, meeting their personal breastfeeding goals can support wellbeing and increase parenting satisfaction (Avilla et al., 2020; Shepherd et al., 2017). This can be particularly impactful when an infant is unwell or has been born prematurely (Flacking et al., 2016; Hookway et al., 2023).