First-Time Mothers Have a Desire to Be Offered Professional Breastfeeding Support by Pediatric Nurses: An Evaluation of the Mother-Perceived-Professional Support Scale

Table 1

Examples of condensation, code, subcategory, and category.

Condensation	Code	Subcategory	Category
Felt stressed when breastfeeding did not seem to work	Stress when breastfeeding did not work	Breastfeeding was experienced as difficult in the beginning	Mothers wanted but lacked breastfeeding support
It was hard to read the baby’s signal in the beginning	Difficulties reading the baby’s signals
I turned to a specialized breastfeeding clinic	Turned to a specialized breastfeeding clinic	Mothers solving problems by themselves when lacking support
The advice the pediatric nurse gave do not work for me	Unhelpful advice	Mothers did not trust the advices given by the pediatric nurses
The focus was on making sure the baby got food and the easiest way was formula	Focus on formula feeding rather than breastfeeding	Distrusting professionals advice due to their lack of interest in breastfeeding
Confirmed my need for support	Confirmation	Being confirmed and getting listened to	Mothers received professional support
The pediatric nurse updated her knowledge to be able to provide more support	Updated knowledge to provide support	Professionals having knowledge about breastfeeding
The pediatric nurse helped me to obtain more specialized help	Referred to a specialized breastfeeding clinic	Being referred for more breastfeeding support