Table 1 Participant information
From: Maternal physiological calming responses to infant suckling at the breast
Elapsed time since last breastfeeding for mothers | /26 | ||
1–2 h | 11.5% | 3 | |
2–3 h | 26.9% | 7 | |
3–4 h | 23.1% | 6 | |
4–5 h | 19.2% | 5 | |
> 5 h | 19.2% | 5 | |
Elapsed time since last suckling for infants (excluding solids) | /26 | ||
1–2 h | 11.5% | 3 | |
2–3 h | 30.8% | 8 | |
3–4 h | 26.9% | 7 | |
4–5 h | 15.4% | 4 | |
> 5 h | 15.4% | 4 | |
Infant condition | /26 | ||
Teething | 42.3% | 11 | |
Started on solids | 65.4% | 17 | |
Mother condition | /26 | ||
Menstrual resumption | 30.8% | 8 | |
Usual breastfeeding situation | /26 | ||
Breast milk or Formula | Only breast milk | 53.8% | 14 |
Both | 46.2% | 12 | |
Frequency of mother perceiving milk ejection | /26 | ||
Most times | 30.8% | 8 | |
Sometimes | 42.3% | 11 | |
No | 19.2% | 5 | |
Don't know | 7.7% | 2 | |
Presence of perceived milk ejection in experimental session | /26 | ||
In session | 76.9% | 20 | |
In first-round BF+ | 76.9% | 20 | |
In second-round BF+ | 23.1% | 6 | |
Both two round | 23.1% | 6 | |
No | 23.1% | 6 | |
Presence of perceived milk ejection in analyzed 3-min period | /23 | ||
In analyzed period | 17.4% | 4 | |
In the same side except for the analyzed period | 47.8% | 11 | |
Only in the opposite side | 8.7% | 2 | |
No | 26.1% | 6 | |