Table 2 Overview of the categories and the theme and the number of women who gave advice^a in each category

Providing evidence-based care (n = 73)

Professionals need to offer women sensitive, individualized breastfeeding support to promote a positive breastfeeding experience

Offering individual solutions for breastfeeding problems (n = 55)

Preparing expectant parents during pregnancy (n = 54)

Creating a respectful and mutual dialogue (n = 49)

Offering practical support (n = 34)