Summaries of Significant New Research
The Latest Research section includes summaries written by the Breastfeeding Information and Research team of recent significant research. The summaries will help you get a clear snapshot of the study’s results and conclusions.
Authors:
Alison Stacey MBBS FRACGP IBCLC, Liz McGuire BSc IBCLC, Bernadette Gifford BAppSci(ClinSci) BOsteoSci
Flange size matters: A comparative pilot study of the Flange FITSTM guide versus traditional sizing methods.
Anders, L. A., Mesite Frem, J., & McCoy, T. P. [...]
Does antenatal expressing affect onset of lactogenesis for women with diabetes? Results from a randomised controlled trial and cohort study.
Moorhead, A. M., Forster, D. A., Donath, S., Bortoli, J. [...]
Implementing a colostrum-kit reduces the time to first colostrum for neonates admitted to the NICU–a retrospective observational study.
Hellström, S., Linden, K., Sengpiel, V., & Elfvin, A. (2024). [...]
Breastfeeding frequency and incidence of type 2 diabetes among women with previous gestational diabetes compared to those without: A historical cohort study in the UK
Eades, C., Hoddinott, P., Cameron, D., & Evans, J. (2024). [...]
Scoping review of women’s experiences of breastfeeding associated with maternity care in hospitals that implement baby-friendly policies
Durocher, K., Jackson, K. T., Booth, R., Tryphonopoulos, P., & [...]
Selenium concentrations in expressed human milk: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Ish Shalom, O., Lubetzky, R., Mimouni, F. B., & Mandel, [...]