Elizabeth Shortis

Medical Student, University of St Andrews

Have interventions been effective at increasing the rates of breastfeeding in the UK?

The rates of breastfeeding initiation and maintenance in the UK are some of the lowest in the world, despite extensive evidence in support of the notion that ‘breast is best’ (Earle, 2002) Exclusive...

Why choose British Journal of Midwifery?

BJM supports midwives by sharing expertise and advice to help you build confidence, grow professionally and improve care.

What's included

Evidence-based best practice
Peer-reviewed research
Practical guidance
CPD support

Subscriptions start:

From £12.75 GBP

Subscribe now