Table 2 Reasons for calling the helpline service descriptive statistics
From: UK Breastfeeding Helpline support: An investigation of influences upon satisfaction
Reason for call | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Difficulties with positioning and attachment | 364 (40.1%) |
Concerns about milk supply | 274 (30.2%) |
Difficulties relating to infant behaviour | 268 (29.5%) |
Medical issues | 185 (20.4%) |
Feeding other than by breastfeeding | 147 (16.2%) |
Social or emotional issues | 81 (8.9%) |
Other | 128 (14.1%) |