Mothers’ Experiences and Perceptions of Breastfeeding Peer Support: A Qualitative Systematic Review

By:

Yuanyuan Yang, Huijuan Liu, Xiaoyi Cui, Jingwen Meng

Date:

2025

Resource type:

Peer review

Link:

Mothers’ Experiences and Perceptions of Breastfeeding Peer Support: A Qualitati…

Breastfeeding

Peer support

maternal experiences

qualitative review

emotional support

lactation education

Synthesizing 15 studies, this review found that peer support provides emotional, informational, and behavioral benefits for mothers, enhancing breastfeeding confidence and duration when standardized and individualized.