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The uncomfortable science in the womb: How biological experience disrupts surrogacy narratives

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The discourse surrounding surrogacy portrays pregnancy as a temporary process, depicting surrogates as neutral “carriers” whose involvement concludes at birth. This narrative minimizes gestation's biological significance despite evidence of its lasting effects on both women and children.
Orit Chorowicz Bar‐Am, Elly Teman, Yael Hashiloni‐Dolev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breastmilk. Every Ounce Counts

, 2011
Flyer to promote breast feeding with an image of a star-shaped infant holding a rattle and the text, " Breastmilk: Every Ounce Counts.
Texas. Bureau of WIC Nutrition., Texas. Department of State Health Services.   +1 more
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Food-Derived Compounds Extend the Shelf Life of Frozen Human Milk

Foods
Breastmilk is known to provide optimal nutrition for infant growth and development. A cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative US data from 2016 to 2021 revealed that >90% of lactating mothers reported using breast pumps to express milk.
Justin E. Silpe, Karla Damian-Medina, Bonnie L. Bassler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exclusive breastmilk pumping: A concept analysis

Nursing Forum, 2022
To analyze and examine the concept of exclusive breast pumping (EP).Breastmilk is the ideal nutrition for infants, yet when breastfeeding is unsuccessful, parents resort to informal breastmilk sharing, artificial formula feeding, or EP. A growing proportion of families exclusively pump yet they often receive guidance from social media rather than ...
openaire   +2 more sources

ELYFANT Study Protocol: An Observational Study to Assess Awareness of and Adherence to Advice on Early Introduction of Food Allergens and Whether It Is Preventing Food Allergy

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Raquel Granell, Mary Feeney, Thisanayagam Umasunthar, Rachel L. Peters, Jennifer Koplin, Matthew J. Ridd   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Human Milk Sharing Practices: A Cross‐Sectional Survey of Donors and Recipients in Ireland

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The provision of human milk is a global public health priority underpinned by its extensive benefits to infant and maternal health, and significant positive impacts within economic, societal, and environmental spheres. Informal human milk sharing (IHMS) is a contemporary and increasingly prevalent phenomenon which involves the exchange of ...
Niamh Vickers, Anne Matthews, Gillian Paul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant Feeding Practices and Their Association with Early-Life Nutrient Intake: Baseline Findings from the Baby-Act Trial

Dietetics
Introduction: This is a secondary cross-sectional analysis of participants’ baseline data from the Baby-Act Trial to compare energy and macronutrients intake by feeding type.
Cristina Palacios, Elvira Alvarez, Maria Gabriela Kallis, Yari Valle, Jeremy Pomeroy, Maribel Campos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MAternal Dietary changEs (MADE) Study Protocol: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Breastfeeding Mothers in England

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Anna Gilbertson, Matthew J. Ridd, Robert J. Boyle, Raquel Granell, Joanna Kesten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ABA‐Feed Infant Feeding Training for Peer Supporters and Coordinators: Development and Mixed‐Methods Evaluation

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The assets‐based feeding help before and after birth (ABA‐feed) intervention aims to improve breastfeeding rates by offering proactive peer support to first‐time mothers, regardless of feeding intention. Based on behaviour change theory and an assets‐based approach, the intervention involved training existing peer supporters to become infant ...
Joanne Clarke, Gill Thomson, Nicola Crossland, Stephan Dombrowski, Pat Hoddinott, Jenny Ingram, Debbie Johnson, Christine MacArthur, Jennifer McKell, Ngawai Moss, Julia Sanders, Nicola Savory, Beck Taylor, Kate Jolly, the ABA‐Feed Study Group   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selective functional antibody transfer into the breastmilk after SARS-CoV-2 infection

, 2023
Antibody transfer via breastmilk represents an evolutionary strategy to boost immunity in early life. Although severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-specific antibodies have been observed in the breastmilk, the functional quality ...
Atyeo, Caroline, Gray, Kathryn J, Edlow, Andrea G, Alter, Galit, Collier, Ai-Ris Y, Belfort, Mandy B, Lauffenburger, Douglas A, Pullen, Krista M   +7 more
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