Pressure to provide milk among mothers of very low birth weight infants: an explorative study

Pressure to provide milk among mothers of very low birth weight infants: an explorative study

Abstract Background Pump-dependent mothers of very low birth weight (VLBW, < 1500g) infants experience specific challenges achieving sufficient milk supply in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and are therefore less frequently able to achieve (exclusive) breast milk feeding. Stress due to t...

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Main Authors: Isabella Schwab, Till Dresbach, Tim Ohnhäuser, Dirk Horenkamp-Sonntag, Nadine Scholten, Neo-MILK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Very low birth weight
Maternal stress
Pressure to provide milk
Milk volume
Lactation
PSS:NICU
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06315-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06315-3

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