Oral galactagogues (natural therapies or drugs) for increasing breast milk production in mothers of non‐hospitalised term infants
Background Many women express concern about their ability to produce enough milk, and
insufficient milk is frequently cited as the reason for supplementation and early termination of …
insufficient milk is frequently cited as the reason for supplementation and early termination of …
Systematic review of the efficacy of herbal galactogogues
M Mortel, SD Mehta - Journal of Human Lactation, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Exclusive breastfeeding has been linked to many positive health outcomes, yet its
widespread adoption as the primary mode of providing nutrition to infants remains …
widespread adoption as the primary mode of providing nutrition to infants remains …
Use and experiences of galactagogues while breastfeeding among Australian women
GM McBride, R Stevenson, G Zizzo, AR Rumbold… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Galactagogues are substances thought to increase breast milk production,
however evidence to support their efficacy and safety remain limited. We undertook a survey …
however evidence to support their efficacy and safety remain limited. We undertook a survey …
A review of herbal and pharmaceutical galactagogues for breast-feeding
AN Bazzano, R Hofer, S Thibeau, V Gillispie… - Ochsner …, 2016 - ochsnerjournal.org
Background: Therapeutic approaches to addressing insufficient lactation are available but
remain poorly understood. Current trends in maternal health, such as increasing rates of …
remain poorly understood. Current trends in maternal health, such as increasing rates of …
Extra fluids for breastfeeding mothers for increasing milk production
CM Ndikom, B Fawole… - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Breastfeeding is known to be the biological norm. Despite this, many women
wean their babies because of perceived insufficient breast milk production. Mothers are …
wean their babies because of perceived insufficient breast milk production. Mothers are …
Support for breastfeeding mothers
C Britton, FM McCormick, MJ Renfrew… - Cochrane database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants and
mothers. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended infants be fed …
mothers. In 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended infants be fed …
Medications for increasing milk supply in mothers expressing breastmilk for their preterm hospitalised infants
TJ Donovan, K Buchanan - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Breastmilk remains the optimal form of enteral nutrition for term and preterm
infants until up to six months postnatal age. Mothers of preterm infants who have not …
infants until up to six months postnatal age. Mothers of preterm infants who have not …
Pacifier use versus no pacifier use in breastfeeding term infants for increasing duration of breastfeeding
SH Jaafar, S Jahanfar, M Angolkar… - Cochrane Database of …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background To successfully initiate and maintain breastfeeding for a longer duration, the
World Health Organization's Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding recommends total …
World Health Organization's Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding recommends total …
Antenatal breastfeeding education for increasing breastfeeding duration
P Lumbiganon, R Martis, M Laopaiboon… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Breast milk is well recognised as the best food source for infants. The impact of
antenatal breastfeeding (BF) education on the duration of BF has not been evaluated …
antenatal breastfeeding (BF) education on the duration of BF has not been evaluated …
Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies
MJ Renfrew, FM McCormick, A Wade… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is extensive evidence of important health risks for infants and mothers
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended infants …
related to not breastfeeding. In 2003, the World Health Organization recommended infants …