Formula supplementation of the breastfed infant is engaged in for numerous reasons, many
of which are not evidence based. While clinicians and mothers may view this practice as a …

Breastfeeding is arguably one of the most important decisions a mother can make after
making the decision to have children. The decision to breastfeed, as opposed to formula …

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols, free from commercial interest or influence, for managing common medical …

Unit, NANN recommends that all infants should be exclusively breastfed for the first 6
months of life with continued breastfeeding for 1 year or more. Data from the Centers for …

Breastfeeding and human milk are the normative standards for infant feeding and nutrition.
Given the documented short-and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of …

Background Exclusive breastfeeding and exclusive breast milk feeds play an important role
in child survival, optimal health, and development. The American Academy of Pediatrics and …

Objective To evaluate in-hospital formula supplementation among first-time mothers who
intended to exclusively breastfeed and determined if in-hospital formula supplementation …

The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six
months of life for healthy, term infants. Breast milk is the optimal food for infants and …

The Australian Feeding Infants and Toddler Study 2021 (OzFITS 2021) is a nationwide
survey of Australian caregivers' infant and toddler feeding practices. Here, we describe …

In‐hospital infant formula supplementation of breastfed infants reduces breastfeeding
duration, yet little is known about common reasons for infant formula supplementation. We …