1,296
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2011
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2013
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2013
Enhanced Curriculum
Brief health literacy focused modules on breastfeeding delivered in the home by Community Health Workers
Enhanced Curriculum+Breastfeeding Doula
In the Doula Program, the Community Health Worker and mother will identify a support person (e.g. grandma, father, friend) who commits to learning about breastfeeding with the mother at home visits, and then helps her with breastfeeding postpartum.
Enhanced Curriculum +Father Support
In the Father Support Program, mothers will give their partners father-friendly breastfeeding information and an invitation to a 3-week breastfeeding education group for fathers that includes a resource specialist or resource information for child support, re-entry and job services.
MomsFirst, Cleveland
American Academy of Pediatrics
OTHER
Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation
OTHER
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
OTHER