In mammalian reproductive physiology, lactation follows pregnancy; growing evidence
suggests that disruption of this physiology affects a woman's lifetime risk of metabolic …

Background: Guidelines recommend prenatal education to improve breastfeeding rates;
however, effective educational interventions targeted at low-income, minority populations …

Background Knowing the intention of mothers is important to plan actions to improve
exclusive breastfeeding rates. Aim The objective of this retrospective study was to verify the …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the observed characteristics of first prenatal visit breastfeeding
discussions between obstetric providers and their pregnant patients. METHODS: This …

• The WHO, the US Surgeon General, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American
Academy of Family Practice, ACOG, and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine endorse …

Physicians and other health care providers often face uncertainty in diagnosis and
management of patients and must rely on the scientific literature in addition to their own …

A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

Children's first food lays the foundation for health, growth, and development. Exclusive
breastfeeding (BF) provides the nourishment, hydration, and immunological protection for …

Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the quality, reliability, and utility of
breastfeeding videos on YouTube. Materials and Methods: We conducted a YouTube …

Background: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians promote
and help manage breastfeeding. However, research has shown that they are not adequately …