Occurrence of lactational mastitis and medical management: A prospective cohort study in Glasgow

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lactational mastitis is a painful, debilitating condition that if inappropriately managed, may lead women to discontinue breastfeeding prematurely. The aim of this paper is to report the incidence of mastitis in the first six months...

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Main Authors: Fitzpatrick Julie, Robertson Michele, Scott Jane A, Knight Christopher, Mulholland Sally
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Online Access:http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/3/1/21