Objectives: To review the current literature and develop consensus conclusions and
recommendations on nutrient intakes and nutritional practice in preterm infants with …

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 …

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 …

Background: Persistent nipple pain is one of the most common reasons given by mothers for
ceasing exclusive breastfeeding. We aimed to determine the frequency of nipple pain as a …

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 …

How do infants extract milk during breast-feeding? We have resolved a century-long
scientific controversy, whether it is sucking of the milk by subatmospheric pressure or …

Background Biological nurturing is a neurobehavioral approach to breastfeeding support
that encourages women to breastfed in a relaxed, laidback position. This approach has the …

Natural processes do not always function perfectly. In breastfeeding, problems are
encountered in up to 80% of mother-infant dyads. Altogether, in Western societies, the …

This study aimed to describe and compare breastfeeding progression, infants' feeding
behaviours, maternal feeding difficulties, and mothers' usage of breastfeeding interventions …

The present study addressed the contentious discussions about the benefits and risks of
nipple shield use. The objective was to explore self‐reported reasons for using a nipple …