Early, regular breast-milk pumping may lead to early breast-milk feeding cessation.

Jennifer M YourkavitchKathleen M RasmussenBrian W PenceAllison AielloSusan EnnettAngela M BengtsonEllen ChetwyndWhitney Robinson

Published in: Public health nutrition (2018)

Overall, regular pumpers were more likely to stop BMF and exclusive BMF than non-regular/non-pumpers. Non-working regular pumpers were more likely than non-regular/non-pumpers to stop BMF. There was no effect among working women. Early, regular pumpers may need specialized support to maintain BMF.

Keyphrases

palliative care
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
pregnant women