Breastfeeding Experience version 1.1

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  A Qualitative Exploratory Study of Breastfeeding Experience

• IRAS ID

  142491

• Contact name

  Mariam Errington

• Contact email

  m.errington@uea.ac.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  University of East Anglia

• Research summary

  The proposed study aims to explore breastfeeding experiences in women using a qualitative method. Women will be invited to take part in an interview to investigate whether breastfeeding difficulties are experienced and how these impact on their sense of wellbeing and their perceptions of themselves as mothers.

• REC name

  East of England - Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  14/EE/0159

• Date of REC Opinion

  11 Apr 2014

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion