Correlates of Lactation in Mothers of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Furman L, Minich N, Hack M. Pediatrics 2002; 109(4): e57
URL: www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/109/4/e57
n5 factors were associated with lactation beyond term:
n-Initiation of breast pumping before 6 hrs postpartum
n-Pumping milk ³ 5 times per day
n-Kangaroo care
n-Higher mean vol. of milk pumped at initial interview and 35 wks
n-Putting the infant to breast by 35 wks CA
Nancy
Nancy E. Wight MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP
Neonatologist
Medical Director, Lactation Services
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women
San Diego, CA USA
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