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Birth & Breastfeeding Support Study

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of birth practices such as cesarean section and vacuum assisted birth and diseases such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia on exclusive breastfeeding. The main question it aims to answer is: • Does cesarean section, vacuum assisted birth, gestational diabetes and preeclampsia affect exclusive breastfeeding three months after birth? Participants answer eight online survey questions. One survey is distributed before birth and the remaining…

ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT06844019
PhaseNot Applicable
Enrollment1628
SponsorHerlev Hospital
Age18 Years
SexFEMALE
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Conditions studied

Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Initiation, Breastfeeding Duration, Birth, Birth Practices, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Preeclampsia

About this study

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of birth practices such as cesarean section and vacuum assisted birth and diseases such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia on exclusive breastfeeding. The main question it aims to answer is: • Does cesarean section, vacuum assisted birth, gestational diabetes and preeclampsia affect exclusive breastfeeding three months after birth? Participants answer eight online survey questions. One survey is distributed before birth and the remaining seven surveys are distributed after birth at three, seven and four-teen days, as well as one, three, six and twelve months after birth.

Primary outcomes

Eligibility information

Inclusion Criteria: 18 years, intention to breastfeed, single gestation, reads and understands Danish - Exclusion Criteria: Twin gestation, less than 18 years, no intention to breastfeed, does not read and understand Danish \-

Study locations

Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-10-03.