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
Early experiences of breastfeeding in hospital: a qualitative study
Nieto, C., Lopez-Mases, P., Vila-Candel, R., & Lazaro, E. (2025). [...]
The meaning of peer support caring as experienced by breastfeeding peer support mothers in Sweden
Palmér, L., Nord, T., & Flisbäck, M. (2025). Existential and [...]
Does breastfeeding affect growth patterns in small-for-gestational-age neonates?
Atzemoglou, N., Tzavellas, N. P., Dermitzaki, N., Baltogianni, M., Balomenou, [...]
T-cell-mediated breast cancer protection induced via parity and lactation
Virassamy, B., Caramia, F., [...]
The protective effect of breastfeeding on infant inflammation: from the Barwon Infant Study
Burugupalli, S., Mansell, T., Wang, T., George, A. D., Paul, [...]
Donor milk or infant formula as supplemental feeding for moderate-to-late preterm infants
Rumbold, A. R., Lai, M. M., August, D., Koorts, [...]
