Trial Outcomes & Findings for BOOST: Breastfeeding Onset and Onward With Support Tools (NCT NCT03964454)
NCT ID: NCT03964454
Last Updated: 2025-07-04
Results Overview
Identify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
COMPLETED
NA
168 participants
1 month
2025-07-04
Participant Flow
Participant milestones
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Overall Study
STARTED
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85
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83
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Overall Study
COMPLETED
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68
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65
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Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
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17
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18
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Reasons for withdrawal
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
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13
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7
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Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
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4
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11
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Baseline Characteristics
BOOST: Breastfeeding Onset and Onward With Support Tools
Baseline characteristics by cohort
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC + BFI)
n=85 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=83 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Total
n=168 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
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Age, Continuous
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27.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6 • n=5 Participants
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27.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.1 • n=7 Participants
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27.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.5 • n=5 Participants
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Sex: Female, Male
Female
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85 Participants
n=5 Participants
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83 Participants
n=7 Participants
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168 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Sex: Female, Male
Male
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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0 Participants
n=7 Participants
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0 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic White
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6 Participants
n=5 Participants
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5 Participants
n=7 Participants
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11 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic Black
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4 Participants
n=5 Participants
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4 Participants
n=7 Participants
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8 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic Other
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21 Participants
n=5 Participants
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21 Participants
n=7 Participants
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42 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Hispanic White
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4 Participants
n=5 Participants
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1 Participants
n=7 Participants
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5 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Hispanic Black
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47 Participants
n=5 Participants
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49 Participants
n=7 Participants
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96 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Hispanic Other
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3 Participants
n=5 Participants
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3 Participants
n=7 Participants
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6 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Region of Enrollment
United States
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85 participants
n=5 Participants
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83 participants
n=7 Participants
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168 participants
n=5 Participants
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Relationship status
Single, never married
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65 Participants
n=5 Participants
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64 Participants
n=7 Participants
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129 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Relationship status
Married
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13 Participants
n=5 Participants
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16 Participants
n=7 Participants
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29 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Relationship status
Other
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7 Participants
n=5 Participants
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3 Participants
n=7 Participants
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10 Participants
n=5 Participants
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Years of schooling
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13.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.3 • n=5 Participants
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13.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.1 • n=7 Participants
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13.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=5 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 1 monthIdentify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=81 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=80 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Number of Participants Breastfeeding Their Infants at 1 Month
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76 Participants
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74 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 3 monthsIdentify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=76 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=75 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Number of Participants Breastfeeding Their Infants at 3 Months
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59 Participants
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53 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 6 monthsIdentify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=76 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=68 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Number of Participants Breastfeeding Their Infants at 6 Months
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46 Participants
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33 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 9 monthsIdentify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=69 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=66 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Number of Participants Breastfeeding Their Infants at 9 Months
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26 Participants
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19 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 12 monthsIdentify breastfeeding behavior via standardized observational method: Identifying audible swallowing, regular suck/swallow/breathe pattern, or visible milk in the infant's mouth.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=70 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=65 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Number of Participants Breastfeeding Their Infants at 12 Months
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21 Participants
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15 Participants
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 3 monthsMeasured with a portable digital infant scale.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=66 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=68 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Infant Weight
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6199 grams
Standard Deviation 1003
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5921 grams
Standard Deviation 886
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 6 monthsMeasured with a portable digital infant scale.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=68 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=61 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Infant Weight
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8099 grams
Standard Deviation 1355
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7943 grams
Standard Deviation 1136
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 9 monthsMeasured with a portable digital infant scale.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=67 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=62 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Infant Weight
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9310 grams
Standard Deviation 1591
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8948 grams
Standard Deviation 1151
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 12 monthsMeasured with a portable digital infant scale.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=65 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=61 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Infant Weight
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10101 grams
Standard Deviation 1700
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10018 grams
Standard Deviation 1422
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 1 monthMeasured with a portable digital infant scale.
Outcome measures
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=78 Participants
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=75 Participants
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Infant Weight
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4090 grams
Standard Deviation 687
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4241 grams
Standard Deviation 711
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Adverse Events
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
Serious adverse events
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=85 participants at risk
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=83 participants at risk
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Hospitailzation of participant
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0.00%
0/85 • 12 months per participant
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2.4%
2/83 • 12 months per participant
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Infections and infestations
Hospitalization of infant
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0.00%
0/85 • 12 months per participant
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2.4%
2/83 • 12 months per participant
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General disorders
Infant death
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0.00%
0/85 • 12 months per participant
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1.2%
1/83 • 12 months per participant
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Other adverse events
| Measure |
WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI)
n=85 participants at risk
Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives contingent on observed breastfeeding.
WIC support + home-based individual support + Breastfeeding Incentives (SC+BFI): Participants randomized into SC+BFI will receive the same services as the Standard Care Control (SC) group (standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving) plus financial incentives (Breastfeeding Incentives, BFI) contingent on observed breastfeeding.
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Standard Care as WIC Support + Home-based Individual Support (SC)
n=83 participants at risk
Participants randomized into Standard Care (SC) will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
WIC support + home-based individual support (SC): Participants randomized into SC will receive standard breastfeeding services from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) plus monthly home visits that facilitate navigation to as-needed resources and referrals to services that support breastfeeding and problem solving.
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Psychiatric disorders
Depression
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7.1%
6/85 • 12 months per participant
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14.5%
12/83 • 12 months per participant
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Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Homelessness
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0.00%
0/85 • 12 months per participant
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2.4%
2/83 • 12 months per participant
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Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Miscarriage
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1.2%
1/85 • 12 months per participant
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2.4%
2/83 • 12 months per participant
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Infections and infestations
COVID infection
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0.00%
0/85 • 12 months per participant
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7.2%
6/83 • 12 months per participant
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Psychiatric disorders
Domestic abuse
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3.5%
3/85 • 12 months per participant
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2.4%
2/83 • 12 months per participant
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Infections and infestations
ER visit
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2.4%
2/85 • 12 months per participant
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1.2%
1/83 • 12 months per participant
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Reproductive system and breast disorders
Breast cancer or breast issue
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1.2%
1/85 • 12 months per participant
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1.2%
1/83 • 12 months per participant
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Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Accident
|
1.2%
1/85 • 12 months per participant
|
0.00%
0/83 • 12 months per participant
|
|
Social circumstances
Family death or separation
|
4.7%
4/85 • 12 months per participant
|
0.00%
0/83 • 12 months per participant
|
|
Social circumstances
Incarceration
|
1.2%
1/85 • 12 months per participant
|
0.00%
0/83 • 12 months per participant
|
Additional Information
Results disclosure agreements
- Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
- Publication restrictions are in place