A serial qualitative interview study of infant feeding experiences: idealism meets realism
Journal Article
Hoddinott, P., Craig, L. C. A., Britten, J., & McInnes, R. M. (2012)
A serial qualitative interview study of infant feeding experiences: idealism meets realism. BMJ Open, 2(2), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000504
Objective: To investigate the infant feeding experiences of women and their significant others from pregnancy until 6 months after birth to establish what would make a differe...
Recommendations by Queensland GPs to be more physically active: which patients were recommended which activities and what action they took
Journal Article
Robertson, R., Jepson, R., Shepherd, A., & McInnes, R. (2011)
Recommendations by Queensland GPs to be more physically active: which patients were recommended which activities and what action they took. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35(6), 537-542. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00779.x
Objective: To ascertain the extent to which general practitioners in Queensland recommend physical activity to their patients, the types of patients they target, types of acti...
Infant feeding in the neonatal unit: Infant feeding in the neonatal unit
Journal Article
McInnes, R. J., Shepherd, A. J., Cheyne, H., & Niven, C. (2010)
Infant feeding in the neonatal unit: Infant feeding in the neonatal unit. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 6(4), 306-317. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8709.2009.00210.x
Infants admitted to a neonatal unit (NNU) are frequently unable to feed by breast or bottle because of ill health or prematurity. These infants require nutritional support unt...
A prospective study exploring the early infant feeding experiences of parents and their significant others during the first 6 months of life: what would make a difference?
Report
Hoddinott, P., Craig, L., Britten, J. & McInnes, R. (2010)
A prospective study exploring the early infant feeding experiences of parents and their significant others during the first 6 months of life: what would make a difference?. Scotland: NHS Scotland
Aims
The aims of this longitudinal qualitative study conducted in 2009-2010 were:
• to explore the early infant feeding experiences of mothers, including the
support offered b...
Infant feeding in the noenatal unit
Presentation / Conference
McInnes, R. (2009, June)
Infant feeding in the noenatal unit. Presented at Maternal and Infant Nutrition and Nurture International Conference., Cumbria, England. (Unpublished)
Infant feeding in the noenatal unit
Supporting breastfeeding mothers: a qualitative synthesis
Presentation / Conference
McInnes, R. (2008, October)
Supporting breastfeeding mothers: a qualitative synthesis. Presented at International Nursing Conference, Dundee. (Unpublished)
Supporting breastfeeding mothers: a qualitative synthesis
Infants admitted to neonatal units - interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes: a systematic review 1990-2007
Journal Article
McInnes, R. J., & Chambers, J. (2008)
Infants admitted to neonatal units - interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes: a systematic review 1990-2007. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 4(4), 235-263. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8709.2008.00150.x
This review aimed to identify interventions to promote breastfeeding or breast milk feeding for infants admitted to the neonatal unit.
The medical electronic databases were s...
Supporting breastfeeding mothers: qualitative synthesis
Journal Article
McInnes, R. J. & Chambers, J. A. (2008)
Supporting breastfeeding mothers: qualitative synthesis. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 62(4), 407-427. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04618.x. ISSN 0309-2402
AIM:
This paper is a report of a synthesis of mothers' and healthcare professionals' experiences and perceptions of breastfeeding support.
BACKGROUND:
Despite increasing ...
A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding
Journal Article
Chambers, J. A., McInnes, R. J., Hoddinott, P., & Alder, E. M. (2007)
A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding. Breastfeeding review, 15(3), 17-25
In order to support breastfeeding interventions, there is a need for objective, reliable, valid and sensitive measures of factors related to breastfeeding. Publications on the...
Infant feeding decision making in a neonatal unit: a qualitative study
Presentation / Conference
McInnes, R. (2008, January)
Infant feeding decision making in a neonatal unit: a qualitative study. Presented at International Confederation of Midwives Triennial Congress., Glasgow. (Unpublished)
Infant feeding decision making in a neonatal unit: a qualitative study