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
An overview of possible diagnostic tools that can diagnose low milk supply and other breastfeeding difficulties
Galante, L., Kobayashi, E., & Nishikawa, M. (2026). Diagnosing breastfeeding [...]
Comparison of breastfeeding rates for midwifery-led continuity of care and standard care.
Shipton, E. V., Lee, N., Foxcroft, K., de Jersey, [...]
Mapping of breastfeeding content in Australian midwifery courses.
Pangerl, S., Ross-Adjie, G., Geraghty, S., & Monterosso, L. (2026). [...]
Breastfeeding knowledge of Australian ICU nurses
Zisin, Y., Clarke, A., Kloester, J., & Pollock, W. (2025). [...]
Pre-practice interprofessional breastfeeding education: a scoping review
Lehane, E., Fleming, A., Hanley, E., O’Donovan, R., Mulcahy, H., [...]
The meaning of peer support caring as experienced by breastfeeding peer support mothers in Sweden
Palmér, L., Nord, T., & Flisbäck, M. (2025). Existential and [...]







