“…Despite these concerns, once the scheme was developed, key stakeholders including midwives and health visitors agreed to test the NOSH CCT scheme in three small areas with low breastfeeding rates (Relton et al, 2014). Although the launch of this field test provoked considerable media and social media attention, much of it negative (Giles, Holmes, McColl, Sniehotta, & Adams, 2015;Relton, Umney, Strong, Thomas, & Renfrew, 2017), the scheme was found to be acceptable to the majority of mothers and HCPs in the feasibility study (Relton et al, 2014). After the feasibility study, the NOSH scheme was evaluated in a large area-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 10,010 women in areas with low breastfeeding rates in the United Kingdom (Relton et al, 2016).…”