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Knowledge attitudes and practice of breastmilk expression and storage among working mothers with infants under six months of age in Kenya

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Expression and storage of breastmilk is a strategy that ensures continued breast milk consumption in the event of temporary separation of an infant from the mother.
Priscillah Wanini Edemba, Grace Irimu, Rachel Musoke   +2 more
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The relationships between leptin levels in maternal serum and breast milk of mothers and term infants

Annals of Medicine, 2021
Background Leptin in breast milk play a significant role in metabolic programming.Objective The aim of this study to evaluate the relationship between leptin levels in maternal serum and breast milk, and certain anthropometric measurements of infants and
Feray Çağiran Yilmaz, Ayşe Özfer Özçelik   +1 more
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Bioactive Factors in Human Breast Milk Attenuate Intestinal Inflammation during Early Life

Nutrients, 2020
Human breast milk is well known as the ideal source of nutrition during early life, ensuring optimal growth during infancy and early childhood. Breast milk is also the source of many unique and dynamic bioactive components that play a key role in the ...
J. Thai, K. Gregory
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Maternal Diet Shapes the Breast Milk Microbiota Composition and Diversity: Impact of Mode of Delivery and Antibiotic Exposure

Journal of NutriLife, 2020
Background Breast milk is a complex biofluid that provides nutrients and bioactive agents, including bacteria, for the development of the infant gut microbiota.
Erika Cortés-Macías, M. Selma-Royo, I. García-Mantrana, M. Calatayud, Sonia González, C. Martínez-Costa, M. Collado   +6 more
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BREAST MILK BANKS – THE WAY TO GLOBAL BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT IN UKRAINE AND THE WORLD

Неонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2023
Breast milk is the standard of infant nutrition, recognized worldwide as the optimal fi rst source of food, and breastfeeding is the ideal way to feed children, meeting all their needs.
М. Малачинська, М. Кісельова, О. Шлемкевич, Н. Вереснюк, Н. Кунта   +4 more
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INDIVIDUAL BREAST MILK «BANKING»: NEEDS AND MEANS

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2014
Breastfeeding is the most important postnatal factor in metabolic and immunogenic programming of newborns’ health. When it is impossible to breastfeed the baby best efforts should be applied to maintain lactation in mother in order to feed the baby with ...
O. L. Lukoyanova, T. E. Borovik, G. V. Yatsyk, I. A. Belyaeva, V. I. Furtsev   +4 more
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Breast Milk Lipids and Fatty Acids in Regulating Neonatal Intestinal Development and Protecting against Intestinal Injury

Nutrients, 2020
Human breast milk is the optimal source of nutrition for infant growth and development. Breast milk fats and their downstream derivatives of fatty acids and fatty acid-derived terminal mediators not only provide an energy source but also are important ...
David Ramiro-Cortijo, Pratibha Singh, Yan Liu, Esli Medina-Morales, William Yakah, S. Freedman, Camilia R. Martin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perception of donor breast milk and determinants of its acceptability among mothers in a developing community: a cross-sectional multi-center study in south-east Nigeria

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2018
Background Due to the health and economic benefits of breast milk, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that for infants who cannot receive breast milk from their own mothers, the next preferred option is donated breast milk.
Kenechukwu K. Iloh, Chidiebere DI. Osuorah, Ikenna K. Ndu, Isaac N. Asinobi, Ijeoma N. Obumneme-Anyim, Chijioke E. Ezeudu, Ukoha M. Oluchi, Onyinye U. Anyanwu, Uchenna Ekwochi, Christian C. Ogoke, Adaeze C. Ayuk, Herbert U. Obu   +11 more
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“It’s just like a blood transfusion”: perceptions on the use of donated breast milk in selected hospitals in central Uganda: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Breast milk is crucial for the nutritional and developmental milestones in the first two years of life. Uganda has recognized the need for a human milk bank as an opportunity that offers reliable and healthy milk to babies who lack access to ...
Mary Gorreth Namuddu, David Mukunya, Victoria Nakibuuka, Esther Amulen, Ritah Nantale, Juliet Kiguli   +5 more
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More than sugar in the milk: human milk oligosaccharides as essential bioactive molecules in breast milk and current insight in beneficial effects

Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2020
Human milk is the gold standard for newborn infants. Breast milk not only provides nutrients, it also contains bioactive components that guide the development of the infant’s intestinal immune system, which can have a lifelong effect.
Lianghui Cheng, R. Akkerman, Chunli Kong, M. Walvoort, P. de Vos   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source