Facilitators and Barriers Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice among Unemployed Mothers: A Scoping Review

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Scoping review identifies barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding among unemployed mothers, indicating significant influencing factors.

Exclusive breastfeeding rates remain low globally, with barriers significantly impacting mothers' ability to breastfeed.
Key facilitators include adequate antenatal care, prior breastfeeding experience, and strong knowledge about breastfeeding.
Barriers such as caesarean delivery and health concerns hinder exclusive breastfeeding among unemployed mothers.
Cultural norms, family dynamics, and healthcare support play vital roles in the breastfeeding practice and need further interventions.

Naibaho et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Scoping review identifies barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding among unemployed mothers, indicating significant influencing factors.