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Reports on women's health findings from N.M. Hurst and co-researchers provide new insights

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 7th, 2008

"Delayed or failed achievement of lactogenesis II-the onset of copious milk volume-occurs as a result of various maternal and/or infant factors," researchers in the United States report.

"Early recognition of these risk factors is critical for clinicians who interact with breastfeeding women so that intervention and achievement of full or partial breastfeeding can be preserved. This article describes the maternal and infant conditions that contribute to the unsuccessful establishment of a full lactation," wrote N.M. Hurst and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "Treatment modalities that can maximize maternal lactation capacity and infant growth...

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