Factors Influencing Mothers’ Own Milk Provision Among Spanish-Speaking Latina Mothers of Preterm Infants

Key Points

• Identify factors that influence the provision of mothers' own milk among Spanish-speaking Latina mothers of preterm infants.
• Analysed lactation support practices
• Assessed cultural norms and beliefs
• Evaluated the role of social supports and language barriers
• Positive cultural norms promote milk provision
• Social supports are crucial for continuation of milk supply
• Language barriers hinder mothers' access to support services