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Breastfeeding Preterm Twins: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Biancuzzo Marie
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
birth
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.233
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1523-536X
pISSN - 0730-7659
DOI - 10.1111/j.1523-536x.1994.tb00241.x
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , interpersonal communication , developmental psychology , psychology , gestation , interpersonal relationship , obstetrics , medicine , pregnancy , pediatrics , social psychology , biology , genetics
This case report describes a primipara who successfully breastfed 35‐week‐gestation twins for over six months. Positive interactions, research‐based management strategies, and innovative problem solving helped her avoid the individual, interpersonal, and system factors that can injuence lactation failure. (BIRTH 21:2, June 1994)