Breastfeeding Supports and Services in Rural Hawaii: Perspectives of Community Healthcare Workers

Table 1

Patterns found in HCWs understandings of community breastfeeding supports and services.

Patterns	Categories
Operating within Constraints of the Particular Environment; (: 44%)	(i) Situated context
	(ii) Geography matters
	(iii) Structure creates hurdles
	(iv) It is how we do
	(v) Caring contributions
	(vi) Making the most of what exists
Coexisting Messages; (: 35%)	(i) Maternal inner space
	(ii) An influential circle
	(iii) Situated family life
	(iv) It is customary
	(v) Tacit understandings affect practice
Process Interrupted; (: 22%)	(i) Message transmission failure
	(ii) Lost opportunities
	(iii) Missing linkages

The numbers given are the numbers of quotes and the percent is the percentage of the entire number of quotes.