Assessment of Problems Related to Breastfeeding of Healthy Term BabiesBorn to Healthy Primipara Mothers at the Time of Discharge from KurjiHoly Family Hospital, Patna, and Bihar

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Cross-sectional study examines exclusive breastfeeding rates in first-time mothers, highlighting challenges faced after hospital discharge.

79.6% of first-time mothers initiated breastfeeding, yet problems such as pain and engorgement hindered continuation.
Common issues included lack of privacy and insufficient milk supply, affecting 15.4% and 16.1% of mothers respectively.
Social and psychological factors, including maternal worry, significantly impacted breastfeeding success.
Structured lactation assistance and antenatal counseling are needed to improve breastfeeding outcomes.

Chaubey et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study examines exclusive breastfeeding rates in first-time mothers, highlighting challenges faced after hospital discharge.