Public Belief in the Maternal Health Benefits of Breastfeeding — United States, 2018 and 2021

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Examines public belief in breastfeeding health benefits for the mother. Utilizes 2018 and 2021 survey data to analyze perceptions related to decreased cancer, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes risk according to survey respondent gender, age, race/ethnicity, education, income, employment, marital status, region, and metro versus nonmetro location.

Ellen O. Boundy, Jennifer M. Nelson, Ruowei Li

Preventing Chronic Disease, 20

08/2023

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Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention