Midwifery basics. Infant feeding: Managing common maternal related breastfeeding challenges

Infant feeding: is the twelfth series of ‘Midwifery basics’ targeted at practising midwives. It aims to provide information to raise awareness of the impact of the work of midwives on women’s experience and encourage midwives to seek further information through a series of activities. In this seventh article Joyce Marshall considers a range of maternal related issues that pose challenges for breastfeeding mothers.