Breastfeeding: Heritage and Pride™ (BHP)

Model effectiveness research report last updated: 2024

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Maternal health

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Anderson, A. K., Damio, G., Young, S., Chapman, D. J., & Perez-Escamilla, R. (2005). A randomized trial assessing the efficacy of peer counseling on exclusive breastfeeding in a predominantly Latina low-income community. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 159(9), 836–841. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.159.9.836

Breastfeeding: Heritage and Pride™ (BHP)

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Outcome measure	Effect	Follow-up timing	Sample	Sample size	Intervention group	Comparison group	Group difference	Effect size	Statistical significance	Notes
Maternal lactational amenorrhea status	FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect	3 months old	BHP and conventional breastfeeding support vs. conventional breastfeeding support RCT, Connecticut, 2003-2004, full sample	135 mother/child dyads	Unadjusted proportion = 0.48	Unadjusted proportion = 0.67	Mean difference = -0.19	Study reported = 1.40	Statistically significant, p= <0.05	The reported effect size is the relative risk, which is expressed as a positive value.

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