Rand: Virtual Breastfeeding Support May Expand Breastfeeding
February 28, 2025
February 28, 2025
SANTA MONICA, California, Feb. 28 -- Rand issued the following news release:
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Virtual Breastfeeding Support May Expand Breastfeeding; Positive Effects Greatest Among Black Women
Mothers who were given access to virtual breastfeeding support (or telelactation) through a free app tended to report more breastfeeding than peers who did not receive such help, with a more pronounced effect observed among Black mothers, according to a new RAND study.
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Virtual Breastfeeding Support May Expand Breastfeeding; Positive Effects Greatest Among Black Women
Mothers who were given access to virtual breastfeeding support (or telelactation) through a free app tended to report more breastfeeding than peers who did not receive such help, with a more pronounced effect observed among Black mothers, according to a new RAND study.
