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Stepwise transvenous lead extraction due to pacemaker pocket infection following lactational mastitis complicated with breast abscess
Lactational mastitis is a common painful and debilitating inflammation of breast tissue... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 19, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Lidija Poposka, Dejan Risteski, Dimitar Cvetkovski, Bekim Pocesta, Filip Janusevski, Zhan Zimbakov, Ivan Trajkov, Dime Stefanovski, Mateja Logar and Jus Ksela Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Teleintervention ’s effects on breastfeeding in low-income women in high income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Many mothers in high-income countries (HIC) do not breastfeed to the World Health Organisation ’s recommendation of two years. This is particularly true for low-income women (LIW). They often face additional so... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 13, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Madeleine Corkery-Hayward and Mohammad Talaei Tags: Review Source Type: research

Lactation duration and development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in postpartum women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus
The World Health Organization and United Nations Children ’s Fund recommend exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of an infant’s life. Although evidence suggests that maintaining breastfeeding ... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 12, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Sasiwan Suthasmalee and Chadakarn Phaloprakarn Tags: Research Source Type: research

The use of prescription medications and non-prescription medications during lactation in a prospective Canadian cohort study
A lack of safety data on postpartum medication use presents a potential barrier to breastfeeding and may result in infant exposure to medications in breastmilk. The type and extent of medication use by lactati... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 8, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Youstina Soliman, Uma Yakandawala, Christine Leong, Emma S. Garlock, Fiona S.L. Brinkman, Geoffrey L. Winsor, Anita L Kozyrskyj, Piushkumar J Mandhane, Stuart E. Turvey, Theo J. Moraes, Padmaja Subbarao, Nathan C. Nickel, Kellie Thiessen, Meghan B Azad an Tags: Research Source Type: research

Multilevel modeling analysis of bottle feeding and its determinants among children 0 –23 months in East Africa: evidence from recent DHS data (2015–2022)
Despite breastfeeding recommendations, the prevalence and length of breast milk feeding in developing nations is rapidly decreasing, with bottle feeding taking its place. This reduces the effectiveness of brea... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 8, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Bewuketu Terefe, Adane Habtie and Bogale Chekole Tags: Research Source Type: research

Healthcare providers ’ perceived barriers to providing breastfeeding support in Northwest rural China
Healthcare providers play important roles in supporting breastfeeding. Although there has been insufficient actual breastfeeding support from healthcare providers in China, little research has been conducted t... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - April 3, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Jiao-jiao Wu, Qing-ning Zhang, Su-su Liao, Jiang-hong Li, Jian-duan Zhang and Jing-zhi Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Dysphoric milk ejection reflex among Japanese mothers: a self-administered survey
The dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER) is a reflex that causes temporary discomfort during milk ejection. D-MER develops due to the effects of hormones involved in lactation, and it has been reported that ... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 27, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Yukako Moriyama, Yuko Nakao, Naoko Yamamoto and Toshimichi Oki Tags: Research Source Type: research

Thai novice nurses ’ lived experiences and perspectives of breastfeeding and human milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Breastfeeding and human milk have well-documented health benefits for newborn infants, particularly those who are sick. However, breastfeeding rates and human milk feeding among infants in neonatal intensive u... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 20, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Tippawan Srichalerm, Cynthia S. Jacelon, Lindiwe Sibeko, Jumpee Granger and Carrie-Ellen Briere Tags: Research Source Type: research

Breastfeeding in primiparous women with congenital heart disease  − a register study
The number of pregnant women with congenital heart disease (CHD) is rising, and the disease poses increased risks of cardiovascular and obstetric complications during pregnancy, potentially impacting breastfee... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 20, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Ylva Holstad, Bengt Johansson, Maria Lindqvist, Agneta Westergren, Inger Sundstr öm Poromaa, Christina Christersson, Mikael Dellborg, Aleksandra Trzebiatowska-Krzynska, Peder Sörensson, Ulf Thilén, Anna-Karin Wikström and Annika Bay Tags: Research Source Type: research

Lactation induction in a transgender woman: case report and recommendations for clinical practice
We present a case of non-puerperal induced lactation in transgender woman. Medical literature on lactation induction for transgender women is scarce, and the majority of literature and protocols on lactation i... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 11, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Jojanneke E. van Amesfoort, Norah M. Van Mello and Renate van Genugten Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

The importance of community resources for breastfeeding
Breastfeeding has long-lasting effects on children ’s cognition, behavioral, mental and physical health. Previous research shows parental characteristics (e.g., education, race/ethnicity, income level) are asso... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 6, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Jennifer LoCasale-Crouch, Margaret Kathleen Wallace, Timothy Heeren, Stephen Kerr, Yitong Yue, Genevieve Deeken, Khara Turnbull, Brianna Jaworski, Mayaris Cubides Mateus, Rachel Moon, Fern Robin Hauck, Ann Kellams, Eve Colson and Michael Jay Corwin Tags: Research Source Type: research

Resisting stigma: the role of online communities in young mothers ’ successful breastfeeding
Breastfeeding initiation and continuation rates are shaped by complex and interrelated determinants across individual, interpersonal, community, organisational, and policy spheres. Young mothers, however, face... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - March 6, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Christina Severinsen, Eva Neely and Rochelle Hutson Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prelacteal feeding is not associated with infant size at 3 months in rural Bangladesh: a prospective cohort study
Early and exclusive breastfeeding may reduce neonatal and post-neonatal mortality in low-resource settings. However, prelacteal feeding (PLF), the practice of giving food or liquid before breastfeeding is esta... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - February 27, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Hannah Tong, Andrew Thorne-Lyman, Amanda C. Palmer, Saijuddin Shaikh, Hasmot Ali, Ya Gao, Monica M. Pasqualino, Lee Wu, Kelsey Alland, Kerry Schulze, Keith P. West, Jr., Md Iqbal Hossain and Alain B. Labrique Tags: Research Source Type: research

Understanding mother-to-child transmission of HIV among mothers engaged in HIV care in Kenya: a case report
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV, which may occur in utero, during birth, or through breastmilk, is now largely preventable with the advancement of HIV testing and treatment for women and their infants. Glo... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - February 24, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Emily L. Tuthill, Belinda C. Odhiambo and Ann E. Maltby Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Laid-back breastfeeding: knowledge, attitudes and practices of midwives and student midwives in Ireland
Despite concerted efforts by policy developers, health professionals and lay groups, breastfeeding rates in Ireland remain one of the lowest in world, with 63.6% of mothers initiating breastfeeding at birth, d... (Source: International Breastfeeding Journal)
Source: International Breastfeeding Journal - February 19, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Margaret McGuigan and Patricia Larkin Tags: Research Source Type: research