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1. 1. Practices that facilitate or hinder breastfeeding

   Författare :Kristin Svensson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :anti-secretory factor;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to address delivery and maternity practices that can impede breastfeeding and to develop methods to facilitate breastfeeding. The specific aims were to study 1) breastfeeding hormones in mothers giving birth vaginally and by cesarean section, 2) to what extent mothers roomed- in with their infants at the maternity and what were their attitudes 3) if anti-secretory factor (AF), known to prevent mastitis in animals, could be induced in human milk 4) if latching-on problems in “older” infants could be remediated by skin-to-skin contact with the mother during breastfeeding. LÄS MER