Assessment of breast-feeding promotion in hospitals and follow-up survey of mother-infant pairs in Germany: the SuSe II study

Assessment of breast-feeding promotion in hospitals and follow-up survey of mother-infant pairs in Germany: the SuSe II study - SuSe II

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00014601

Enrollment

1500

Registered

2018-07-04

Start date

2017-12-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

healthy subjects

Interventions

Group 1: maternity hospitals: cross-sectional study to assess structures and practices of breast-feeding managment on maternity ward. Follow-up of mother-infant pairs, recruited in the participating m

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: mother-infant pairs, not meeting the exclusive criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: premature birth (< 37th week); birth weight <2.500 g; mother has insufficient german language skills; mother has no connection to internet/telephone; mother has no email account

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Update of SuSe I (1997/98).	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess breast-feeding promotion in maternity hospitals and breast-feeding prevalences during the first year of life in mother-infant pairs in a nation-wide survey.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMathilde Kersting

Forschungsdepartment Kinderernährung (FKE), Universitätskinderklinik Bochum

mathilde.kersting@rub.de+49 234 509 2615

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026