Table 3

Topics discussed with peer volunteer

What things did you talk about with your peer volunteer? n=341n (%)
Milk supply259 (76.0)
Baby behaviour251 (73.6)
Baby attaching to the breast246 (72.1)
Reassured me245 (71.9)
Nipple or breast pain211 (61.9)
Advised me where to get help207 (60.7)
Lack of sleep195 (57.2)
How often to feed my baby190 (55.7)
Baby sleep/wake patterns187 (54.8)
Gave me emotional support185 (54.3)
Settling my baby161 (47.2)
Baby care161 (47.2)
My emotional well-being145 (42.5)
Support from my family124 (36.4)
Other47 (13.8)