International Breastfeeding Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of International Breastfeeding Journal is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Publisher Correction: Infant and young child feeding practice status and its determinants in UAE: results from the MISC cohort50
Shift-work and breastfeeding for women returning to work in a manufacturing workplace in Taiwan48
Human milk bank services and Islamic milk kinship: pathways and processes for ensuring respect for religious law and tradition in the provision of donor human milk for small vulnerable newborns45
Effectiveness of individualized breastfeeding counseling during the dyad’s stay in rooming-in: a randomized, multicenter, open and parallel study38
Prenatal intention to human milk feed in the native Hawaiian population: predictors of any human milk feeding from birth to six months postpartum35
A survey of breastfeeding among women with previous surgery for benign breast disease: a descriptive exploratory study35
Breastfeeding, pregnancy, medicines, neurodevelopment, and population databases: the information desert33
Factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in central Saudi Arabia: a hospital-based survey30
Liquid gold: do we need to fraction fresh colostrum for oral immunotherapy in premature infants?26
A systematic literature review of breastfeeding interventions among Black populations using the RE-AIM framework25
Analysis of the economic benefits and feasibility of the same-city delivery model for donor human milk (SCDM-DHM)24
The role of support on breastfeeding exclusivity and duration among African migrant mothers in the United States23
Implementation of early essential neonatal care for newborns delivered by cesarean section in Jiaxing: a single-center prospective randomized controlled trial23
Economic and environmental impacts of commercial milk formula in Indonesia: estimates and comparisons using the Cost of Not Breastfeeding, Green Feeding, and Mothers’ Milk Tools22
Breastfeeding, nutrition and type 1 diabetes: a case-control study in Izmir, Turkey22
Healthcare worker perspectives on mother’s insufficient milk supply in Malawi20
Determinants of non-exclusive breastfeeding practice during the first 6 months after an elective caesarean birth: a prospective cohort study19
Impact of personal and environmental factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding practices in the first six months during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand: a mixed-methods approach19
Beneficial effects of short-term breastfeeding versus non-breastfeeding in early life against childhood obesity: findings from the US-based population study NHANES19
“It’s more than milk, it’s mental health”: a case of online human milk sharing19
Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding by maternal HIV status: a population-based survey in Kenya18
Using art to raise awareness of breastfed children with medical complexity18
Implementing a colostrum-kit reduces the time to first colostrum for neonates admitted to the NICU – a retrospective observational study18
The relationship between creamatocrit and cumulative percentage of total milk volume: a cross-sectional study in mothers of very preterm infants in Bangkok, Thailand17
Sequential interventions to maintain the safety and service provisions of human milk banking in India: keeping up with the call to action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic17
Impact of an intervention for perinatal anxiety on breastfeeding: findings from the Happy Mother—Healthy Baby randomized controlled trial in Pakistan16
Interprofessional undergraduate breastfeeding education: a scoping review16
Prenatal breastfeeding knowledge, attitude and intention, and their associations with feeding practices during the first six months of life: a cohort study in Lebanon and Qatar16
New latex agglutination assay for the determination of lactoferrin in human milk16
Practices supporting cue-based breastfeeding of preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units across Europe15
How can we support the individual breastfeeding experience? Quantitative results from a mixed-methods study15
Acceptability of donated breast milk among pregnant women in selected hospitals in central Uganda: a cross-sectional study15
Infant and young child feeding practice status and its determinants in UAE: results from the MISC cohort15
Axial spondyloarthritis and breastfeeding: a prospective study15
Associations of in-hospital postpartum feeding experiences with exclusive breastfeeding practices among infants in rural Sichuan, China15
Socioecological predictors of breastfeeding practices in rural eastern Ethiopia15
Trends and inequalities in early breastfeeding initiation in Ghana14
Beyond mothers: the crucial role of family caregivers’ knowledge on exclusive breastfeeding in rural western China14
Evaluation of a breastmilk hand expression toolkit: the M.I.L.K survey study14
Artificial intelligence applied to the study of human milk and breastfeeding: a scoping review14
Breastfeeding mother’s experiences with breastfeeding counselling: a qualitative study13
Commentary on methodological rigor in “Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis”13
Breastfeeding-friendly policies and programs in three public Universities in Ghana13
Mothers’ needs and wishes for breastfeeding support in workplaces in Thailand: a qualitative study13
Influence of skin-to-skin contact on breastfeeding: results of the Mexican National Survey of Demographic Dynamics, 201813
Relationships of breast milk intake during one breastfeeding session with sucking time and other determinants: a cross-sectional study12
Correction: Lactation duration and development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in postpartum women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus12
A mixed-methods study on the association of six-month predominant breastfeeding with socioecological factors and COVID-19 among experienced breastfeeding women in Hong Kong12
Impact of three mammalian milk-derived fortifiers on morbidity and mortality in preterm infants: a systematic review and network meta-analysis12
Reliability and validity of the German version of the Iowa infant feeding attitude scale (IIFAS-G) and relations to breastfeeding duration and feeding method12
The use of prescription medications and non-prescription medications during lactation in a prospective Canadian cohort study12
Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding of children under six months of age in Cote d’Ivoire12
Exploring barriers to human milk banking acceptability among nursing mothers in Iran using social cognitive perspectives12
The role of maternal ideations on breastfeeding practices in northwestern Nigeria: a cross-section study12
Experiences of breast milk donors in Sweden: balancing the motivation to do something good with overcoming the challenges it entails12
Correction: Relationship between breastfeeding and hepatic steatosis in women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus12
Progress and inequalities in early initiation of breastfeeding among women in Sierra Leone, 2008–201911
Women’s lived experience of intimate partner violence manifestations during the breastfeeding period: a lifeworld hermeneutic study11
Induced lactation in a transgender woman: case report11
Impact of colostrum oropharyngeal immunotherapy on postnatal growth in preterm infants based on early gut microbiota–host interaction patterns: protocol for a randomized controlled trial11
Formal and informal human milk donation in New Zealand: a mixed-method national survey11
Comparative analyses of holder pasteurization vs. HTST pasteurization for donor milk: a cost-minimization study applicable to human milk banks10
Association between breastfeeding-friendly environmental factors and breastfeeding practices at 6 months in mothers in Taiwan10
Breastfeeding experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain:a qualitative study10
Breastfeeding in women with systemic lupus erythematosus: results from a Norwegian quality register10
Association between breastfeeding duration and diabetes mellitus in menopausal women: a machine-learning analysis using population-based retrospective study10
Infant formula donations and code violations during earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye in 2023: an observational study10
Exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors among children aged 0–5 months in Sierra Leone: a multilevel analysis10
The visibility of breastfeeding as a sexual and reproductive health right: a review of the relevant literature9
Frenectomy for ankyloglossia in children under five: a systematic review and meta-analysis on breastfeeding outcomes9
Sociodemographic and health-related factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in 77 districts of Uganda9
Association between breastfeeding, mammographic density, and breast cancer risk: a review9
Risk factors for treatment failure in lactational mastitis: a retrospective cohort study in China9
The association of breast feeding for at least six months with hemodynamic and metabolic health of women and their children aged three years: an observational cohort study9
Teleintervention’s effects on breastfeeding in low-income women in high income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Prevalence and predictors of breastfeeding practices in Saudi Arabia: a national cross-sectional study based on the 2021 WHO breastfeeding indicators9
Effect of lullaby on volume, fat, total protein and albumin concentration of breast milk in premature infants’ mothers admitted to NICU: a randomized controlled trial9
Correction: Development and prevalence of breastfeeding initiation in a tertiary obstetric center and its influencing factors9
Translation and validation of the Breastfeeding Motivation Scale in China9
Breastfeeding practices among Syrian refugees in Turkey8
First primary care visit of the newborn and its implications for breastfeeding8
Correction: Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2008
A report on parent involvement in planning a randomised controlled trial in neonatology and lactation – insights for current and future research8
The costs of suboptimal breastfeeding in Ontario, Canada, and potential healthcare resource impacts from improving rates: a pediatric health system costing analysis8
Breastfeeding with primary low milk supply: a phenomenological exploration of mothers’ lived experiences of postnatal breastfeeding support8
Decline in exclusive breastfeeding beyond early infancy, regional variations, socioeconomic influences, and growth outcomes: a population-based study from northeastern Iran8
Viable bacterial communities in freshly pumped human milk and their changes during cold storage conditions8
Breastfeeding is associated with reduced risks of central obesity and hypertension in young school-aged children: a large, population-based study8
Determinants of delayed onset of lactogenesis II among women who delivered via Cesarean section at a tertiary hospital in China: a prospective cohort study8
First-time mothers’ experiences of receiving proactive telephone-based peer support for breastfeeding in Australia: a qualitative study8
Complications and misdiagnoses associated with infant frenotomy: results of a healthcare professional survey8
Maternal disability and initiation and duration of breastfeeding: analysis of a Canadian cross-sectional survey8
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