The hospital discharge of premature infants in neonatal intensive care units is often delayed
due to their inability to feed by mouth safely and competently. With immature physiologic …

OBJETIVO: Abordar a importância do aleitamento materno e sua promoção no manejo
clínico-hospitalar de recém-nascidos pré-termo. FONTE DOS DADOS: Foi realizada extensa …

Background and Aim Evidence-based knowledge of how to guide the mothers of preterm
infants in breastfeeding establishment is contradictive or sparse. The aim was to investigate …

Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference for the latest
clinical techniques and research findings that direct evidence-based clinical practice for …

Background and Aim Many preterm infants are not capable of exclusive breastfeeding from
birth. To guide mothers in breastfeeding, it is important to know when preterm infants can …

Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician: Using the Evidence is the perfect tool for busy
clinicians who need a quick, accurate, and current reference. It provides the essentials of …

This study reports breastfeeding outcomes for 34 preterm infants whose mothers used ultra-
thin silicone nipple shields to increase milk transfer. Mean milk transfer was compared for 2 …

This meta-analysis was conducted to identify maternal risk factors for lactational mastitis.
Studies published in English or Chinese were retrieved from Medline (PubMed), Embase …

This study compares feeding outcomes and perceptions of mothers using in-home test
weights and those who did not use test weights to manage breastfeeding of their preterm …

Introduction A nipple shield is a breastfeeding aid with a nipple-shaped shield that is
positioned over the nipple and areola prior to nursing. Nipple shields are usually …