Australian Foster Carers’ Views and Concerns Regarding Maternal Drug Use and the Safety of Breastmilk

Parental substance misuse and mental health issues are major factors associated with infant placement into out-of-home care. Such placements may result in disruption and/or cessation of breastfeeding. Provision of breastmilk to infants in out-of-home care (OOHC) is desirable in terms of infant healt...

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Main Authors: Stacy Blythe, Kath Peters, Emma Elcombe, Elaine Burns, Karleen Gribble
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/4/284