Research Letter

Met and Unmet Breastfeeding Goals Following Full-Term Deliveries

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.32783

September 08, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of met and unmet prenatal breastfeeding goals and describes and compares individuals with or without these outcomes in a sample of adults who gave birth at full term.

Corresponding Author: Deanna Nardella, MD, MHS, Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, 100 College St S, New Haven, CT 06511 (deanna.nardella@gmail.com).

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