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The Use of and Experiences With Telelactation Among Rural Breastfeeding Mothers: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Description
Study exploring a telehealth video-based lactation service offered to rural Pennsylvania mothers through a Critical Access Hospital. Discusses data on study participation, number of telelactation video calls per participant, nature of the participants' concerns or questions, breastfeeding experience, and infant age. Describes challenges of providing lactation support in rural areas and presents telelactation services as a potential solution.
Author(s)
Kandice Kapinos, Virginia Kotzias, Debra Bogen, et al.
Citation
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21(9), e13967
Date
09/2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women · Pennsylvania