Hourly Breast Expression to Estimate the Rate of Synthesis of Milk and Fat

Hourly Breast Expression to Estimate the Rate of Synthesis of Milk and Fat

Objective measurement of the rate of synthesis of breast milk and fat in breastfeeding mothers requires test-weighing of each breastfeed and the measurement of each expression from each breast over 24 h, with the collection of milk samples before and after each breastfeed and expression. We sought a...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline C. Kent, Hazel Gardner, Ching-Tat Lai, Peter E. Hartmann, Kevin Murray, Alethea Rea, Donna T. Geddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
human lactation
expressing
milk synthesis
fat synthesis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/9/1144

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