Table 4 Mother's concerns precipitating a call to the hotline
From: Development and evaluation of a Chinese-language newborn feeding hotline: A prospective cohort study
n | % | |
|---|---|---|
Breastfeeding | 226 | 40.4 |
Inadequate milk supply | 42 | |
Spitting up/vomiting | 31 | |
Engorgement | 28 | |
General information | 22 | |
Supplementation | 17 | |
Mother on medication | 15 | |
Sore nipples | 13 | |
Weaning | 11 | |
Baby's appetite decreasing | 10 | |
Hiccoughs | 10 | |
Baby not satisfied | 7 | |
Mastitis | 6 | |
Baby sleepy at breast | 5 | |
Use of vitamins | 5 | |
Slow weight gain | 2 | |
Latching problems | 2 | |
Infant Health/Illness | 102 | 18.3 |
Infant Behaviour | 49 | 8.8 |
Infant Elimination | 126 | 22.6 |
Infant Sleep | 12 | 2.2 |
Formula Feeding | 89 | 16.0 |
Feeding Solids | 44 | 7.9 |
Infant Crying | 27 | 4.8 |
Infant Care | 61 | 11.0 |
Immunization | 16 | 2.9 |
Maternal Health | 56 | 10.1 |
Medication | 14 | 2.5 |
Community Resources | 4 | 0.7 |
Other | 29 | 5.3 |