Summaries of Significant New Research
The Latest Research section includes summaries written by the Breastfeeding Information and Research team of recent significant research. The summaries will help you get a clear snapshot of the study’s results and conclusions.
Authors:
Alison Stacey MBBS FRACGP IBCLC, Liz McGuire BSc IBCLC, Bernadette Gifford BAppSci(ClinSci) BOsteoSci
Exclusive breastfeeding among women with postpartum depression: a scoping review
Palencia, J. E. A., Castiblanco, S. Y., Salazar Herran, R. [...]
Frequency and predictors of prelacteal feeding practices of mothers in Eastern Turkey
Kurt Can, E., Can, V., Bulduk, M., Ayşin, N., Karasungur, R., [...]
Infants who breast crawl in the first hour after birth and their likelihood of breastfeeding
Cadwell, K., Blair, A., Mbalinda, S. N., & Brimdyr, K. (2026). Infants [...]
Non-exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge in Uruguay
Vidal, L., de Leon, C., Ares, G., Rodriguez, R., Brunet, [...]
Breastfeeding support interventions in NICU: scoping review
Hirani, S. A., & Awojobi, O. N. (2026). Critical factors influencing the uptake [...]
Aboriginal women’s experiences of breastfeeding during child protection involvement.
OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE Peek, A. L., Hamilton, S. L., [...]







