The Effect of Maternal Anxiety of Breastfeeding Exclusivity and Duration

Authors

Zoe E. Treat, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow

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Date of Graduation

5-2025

Description

This study examined whether postpartum anxiety affects breastfeeding exclusivity and duration among mothers in Northwest Arkansas. While maternal anxiety was not a significant predictor, child age and infant birth order were associated with breastfeeding outcomes.

Publication Date

2025

Document Type

Poster

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Degree Level

Undergraduate

Department

The Eleanor Mann School of Nursing

Advisor/Mentor

Scott, Allison

Committee Member

Hammig, Bart

Disciplines

Maternal and Child Health | Psychiatric and Mental Health

Keywords

Research-Based

Citation

Treat, Z. E. (2025). The Effect of Maternal Anxiety of Breastfeeding Exclusivity and Duration. 2025 Honors Symposium. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/coesym25/3