Policy statement: breastfeeding and the use of human milk

JY Meek, L Noble, Section on Breastfeeding - Pediatrics, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Breastfeeding and human milk are the normative standards for infant feeding and nutrition.
The short-and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding …

Evidence-based updates on the first week of exclusive breastfeeding among infants≥ 35 weeks

L Feldman-Winter, A Kellams, S Peter-Wohl… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
The nutritional and immunologic properties of human milk, along with clear evidence of dose-
dependent optimal health outcomes for both mothers and infants, provide a compelling …

Discharge preparation and readiness after birth: a scoping review of global policies, guidelines and literature

H Smith, C Harvey, A Portela - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite the existence of global recommendations, postnatal care provided
following childbirth is variable and often fails to address a woman's concerns about herself …

Enabling breastfeeding to support lifelong health for mother and child

AF Louis-Jacques, AM Stuebe - Obstetrics and Gynecology …, 2020 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Breastfeeding is associated with improved health outcomes for mothers and children. 1–5
Short-term benefits for mothers include a decreased risk of postpartum hemorrhage 6 and …

ABM clinical protocol# 7: Model maternity policy supportive of breastfeeding

MT Hernández-Aguilar, M Bartick, P Schreck… - Breastfeeding …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
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 …

Predictors of suboptimal breastfeeding: an opportunity for public health interventions

I Zakarija-Grković, O Šegvić… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Sub-optimum breastfeeding significantly contributes to the global burden of
disease. Our aim was to identify risk factors associated with suboptimal breastfeeding in …

'Verba volant, scripta manent': breastfeeding information and health messages provided to parents in the neonatal discharge summary in the Lazio Region, Italy

S Colaceci, EM Chapin, F Zambri, L Reali… - Annali dell'Istituto …, 2020 - annali.iss.it
Objective. We aimed to evaluate the contents of the neonatal discharge summary (NDS), an
important communication tool that should contain evidence-based information. Methods. A …

Health professionals' experiences providing breastfeeding-related care for obese women

CD Garner, SL Ratcliff, CM Devine… - Breastfeeding …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: Obese women are at high risk of early breastfeeding cessation, and health
professionals (HPs) have a unique opportunity to provide them with breastfeeding support …

Fertility treatment use and breastfeeding outcomes

CM Barrera, JF Kawwass, SL Boulet, JM Nelson… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background About 15% of women aged 15–44 years in the United States experience
infertility. Factors associated with infertility and fertility treatments may also be associated …

The “lactation after infant death (AID) framework”: a guide for online health information provision about lactation after stillbirth and infant death

K Carroll, D Noble-Carr, L Sweeney… - Journal of Human …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Most parents who give birth to a stillborn infant, or who give birth then endure
the death of their young infant, will encounter the onset of lactation (McGuinness et al …