Comparison of maternal milk ejection characteristics during pumping using infant-derived and 2-phase vacuum patterns

Abstract Background Milk ejection characteristics remain consistent throughout 12 months of lactation in women who expressed breastmilk with an electric breast pump. In addition these characteristics appear to remain constant when women are breastfeeding or pumping suggesting that milk ejection is a...

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Main Authors: Hazel Gardner, Jacqueline C. Kent, Ching Tat Lai, Donna T. Geddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-019-0237-6