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The Hospital Infant Feeding Network was set up to promote a hospital culture in the UK where breastfeeding is protected & supported. hifn.org
United Kingdom Joined January 2019
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The HIFN website is now hosting a package of printable resources on milk expression in NICU/after preterm birth: hifn.org/printable . This includes posters for staff and families, family leaflets, infographics & a set of postcards designed to attach to breast pumps. Enjoy!
www.hifn.org Research findings You can download posters, leaflets and infographics here for neonatal and midwifery staff, and families. These relate to the findings of a research project on milk expression after preterm birth
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Passing on this independent research participation request: final call for participants for breastfeeding research - if you are interested in taking part, please contact Jennah Evans at Jevans1@bournemouth.ac.uk
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link.springer.com/article/10.118… new RCT on antenatal expressing from 36 weeks in GDM. Improvements in breastfeeding self efficacy (belief/confidence in breastfeeding), time to lactogenesis II (milk "coming in") and breastfeeding rates
link.springer.com Effect of antenatal milk expression on prenatal breastfeeding self-efficacy, lactogenesis onset,... International Breastfeeding Journal - Pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) frequently experience delayed onset of lactogenesis, insufficient breastfeeding self-efficacy, and low...
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A new publication from @HIFN12 co-chair on the relationship of expressing pattern and milk yield
Ilana @ilana_abc Jul 29, 2024
New EXPRESS publication has landed! How is expressing pattern related to milk quantity? Expressing frequency, gaps and timing through the day were all considered... journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… @NNAUK1 @Blisscharity @BAPM_Official @babyfriendly 1/
How often to express milk? In a research study, expressing more often was linked to being able to express more milk: expressing 8 or more times a day gave the best chance of expressing a 'target amount' of milk
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