Breastmilk Production in the First 4 Weeks after Birth of Term Infants

Breastmilk provides the ideal nutrition for the infant, and exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first 6 months. Adequate milk production by the mother is therefore critical, and early milk production has been shown to significantly affect milk production during established lactation. Prev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacqueline C. Kent, Hazel Gardner, Donna T. Geddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/12/756