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
Metabolic conditions including obesity, diabetes, and polycystic ovary syndrome: Implications for breastfeeding and breastmilk composition
Rassie K, Mousa A, Joham A, Teede HJ.Semin Reprod Med. [...]
Breastfeeding, early self-regulation, and academic achievement in kindergarten among disadvantaged children
Tua Karing J, Tracy A, Gonzales CR, Nancarrow AF, Tomayko [...]
Women’s experiences of infant feeding support: Findings from a cross-sectional survey in Victoria, Australia
Cramer RL, McLachlan HL, Shafiei T, Amir LH, Cullinane M, [...]
Realigning expectations with reality: a case study on maternal mental health during a difficult breastfeeding journey
Elder M, Murphy L, Notestine S, Weber A.J Hum Lact. [...]
Couples talk about breastfeeding: Interviews with parents about decision-making, challenges, and the role of fathers and professional support
Henshaw EJ, Mayer M, Balraj S, Parmar E, Durkin K, [...]
SARS-CoV-2 antibodies detected in mother’s milk post-vaccination
Baird JK, Jensen SM, Urba WJ, Fox BA, Baird JR.J [...]







