Characteristics and Incidence of Lactational Mastitis Using State-Wide Data from 2016 to 2022

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Analyzes lactational mastitis among breastfeeding women within 12 months of the postpartum period. Utilizes Maine Health Data Organization's All Payer Claims 2016-2022 data to examine lactational mastitis incidence according to delivery year, maternal age, insurance type, maternal health conditions, history and timing of mastitis, and patient rurality.

Emily Ireland, Kristin Palmsten, Heather S. Lipkind, Christina M. Ackerman-Banks, Katherine A. Ahrens

Journal of Women's Health, 35(1)

09/2025

Health conditions · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women · Maine