Factors influencing the sustainability of volunteer peer support for breast-feeding mothers within a hospital environment: An exploratory qualitative study
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- 作者：Heather Hopper ; BSc (Hons) ; MSc ; RM ; Heather.hopper@plymouth.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author (Midwifery Lecturer) ; Heather Skirton ; PhD ; RGN Heather.skirton@plymouth.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author (Professor of Applied Health Genetics)
- 关键词：Breast feeding ; Peer support ; Volunteer ; Sustainability ; Qualitative
- 刊名：Midwifery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：32
- 期：Complete
- 页码：58-65
- 全文大小：400 K
文摘
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Volunteers were motivated by wanting to help, future career and social contact.
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Positive experiences of voluntary activity made peer supporters feel valued.
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Organisational factors contributing to a sustainable service were identified.