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The effect of Moringa oleifera capsule in increasing breastmilk volume in early postpartum patients: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Moringa oleifera is an herbal galactagogue that has been used to increase the volume of breastmilk. Few studies have evaluated the effect of Moringa oleifera in breastfeeding. There are conflicting data whether it can increase the volume of breastmilk or
Siraphat Fungtammasan, Vorapong Phupong
doaj   +1 more source

Educational videos for practitioners attending Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative workshops supporting breastfeeding positioning, attachment and hand expression skills: Effects on knowledge and confidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFHI) is the global standard for maternity and community services requiring all practitioners to be trained to support mothers in the essential skills of supporting positioning and attachment, and hand expression.
Dunn, Orla M.   +3 more
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Olfactory Cues in Infant Feeds: Volatile Profiles of Different Milks Fed to Preterm Infants

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Background: Smell is determined by odor-active volatile compounds that bind to specific olfactory receptors, allowing us to discriminate different smells.
Mariana Muelbert   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Opportunities in Quantifying Bioactive Compounds in Human Breastmilk

open access: yesBiomolecules
Breastmilk is a complex biological fluid containing over a thousand bioactive proteins, lipids, cells and small molecules that provide nutrition and immunological protection for infants and children.
Amna Ghith   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between creamatocrit and cumulative percentage of total milk volume: a cross-sectional study in mothers of very preterm infants in Bangkok, Thailand

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
Background Human hindmilk contains higher concentrations of fat than foremilk and is more desirable for growth in preterm infants who can tolerate limited volumes of breastmilk. There is currently no clear demarcation between foremilk and hindmilk.
Walaiporn Bowornkitiwong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms by which sialylated milk oligosaccharides impact bone biology in a gnotobiotic mouse model of infant undernutrition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Undernutrition in children is a pressing global health problem, manifested in part by impaired linear growth (stunting). Current nutritional interventions have been largely ineffective in overcoming stunting, emphasizing the need to obtain better ...
Ahern, Philip P.   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Exclusive breastmilk pumping: A concept analysis

open access: yesNursing 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

Predictors of Breastmilk Expression by 1 Month Postpartum and Influence on Breastmilk Feeding Duration [PDF]

open access: yesBreastfeeding Medicine, 2012
This study was designed to determine which factors characterize mothers who expressed their milk by the end of 4 weeks postpartum as well as the duration for which they continued any breastmilk feeding.This prospective longitudinal cohort study was conducted with women who donated their milk and clinical data to the Cincinnati Children's Research Human
Sheela, Geraghty   +3 more
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Breastmilk or infant formula? Content analysis of infant feeding advice on breastmilk substitute manufacturer websites

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2021
AbstractObjective:To evaluate messages about infant feeding on breastmilk substitute (BMS) manufacturer websites directed at US caregivers and compare information and portrayals of breast-feeding/breastmilk with that of infant formula (IF) feeding.Design:We conducted a content analysis of US BMS companies’ websites.
Jennifer L Pomeranz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic model combined with a clinical lactation study to determine doravirine concentrations in human breastmilk

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine breastmilk concentrations of doravirine via PBPK modelling in combination with a clinical lactation study. As women living with HIV are not able to cease antiretroviral therapy during lactation, it is necessary to establish drug transfer into breastmilk to determine exposure of the infant to antiretroviral drugs and potential risk of ...
Lena van der Wekken‐Pas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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