Development of Breastfeeding Behaviours in Preterm Infants

Breastfeeding is particularly important for vulnerable preterm infants as it provides protection from infections and reduces newborn mortality. However, preterm infants are often too immature to breastfeed after birth and may have medical conditions that require admission to the neonatal nursery. Th...

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Main Authors: Melissa Klifunis, Demelza J. Ireland, Donna T. Geddes, Sharon L. Perrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/93/1/16