Vivian You wrote: > Does anyone know of any statistics which support the fact that > breastfeeding is more successful if you attend a bf class prenatal? Have you read the articles: Kistin, N., D. Benton, et al. (1990). Breastfeeding rates among black urban low-income women:effect of prenatal education. Pediatrics 86: 741-746. Reifsnider, E. and D. Eckhart (1997). Prenatal breastfeeding education: Its effects on breastfeeding among WIC participants. J Hum Lact 13: 121-125. Both show that breastfeeding is more successful if mothers attend classes Ellen McIntyre, South Australia