Maternal Experiences with Exclusive Pumping—An Online Survey

Healthcare 2026 Open access

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Authors: Zoya Gridneva, Jacki L. McEachran, Demelza J. Ireland, Sharon L. Perrella, Donna T. Geddes
DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14101361
Cited by: 1
References: 76

Abstract

Background/Objectives: The prevalence of women who exclusively pump (EP) their breast milk to feed their infants is increasing; however, this group is underrepresented in research. This study aimed to examine maternal and infant characteristics and the experiences of EP women. Methods: An online survey explored the experiences and characteristics of EP women with

Fields of Study & Subjects

Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Infant Nutrition and Health Infant Development and Preterm Care

Publication details

Journal / source
Healthcare
Publisher
MDPI AG
Volume
14
Issue
10
Pages
1361–1361
Publication date
15 May 2026
Language
EN