Induced lactation in a transgender woman: case report
Induced lactation is feasible in transgender women, expanding the understanding of non-puerperal lactation and its potential in diverse family structures. Further research is warranted to optimize lactation induction protocols in transgender women.
Authors
- Daisuke Shiojiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8661-0907)
- Katsumi Mizuno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6983-8851)
- Taro Kamiya
- Hiroyuki Gatanaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9191-9984)
- Miori Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2690-3780)
- Midori Date
- Hitomi Wakabayashi
- Akihiko Sekizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2249-1333)
- Yuki Sekiguchi
- Nahoko Shirato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1150-4215)
- Sachiko Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5221-0606)
- Shin Ikebukuro
- Noriko Ninomiya
- Mikiya Nakatsuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0359-4516)
- Mariko Ogawa
- Masahiko Murase
- Mei Kaneko
Institutions
- SHOWA Medical University (JP)
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Development Bank of Japan (JP)
- Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences (JP)
- Okayama University (JP)
- Japan Women's University (JP)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (JP)
- SHOWA Medical University Northern Yokohama Hospital (JP)
- Ladies College (LK)
- Kumamoto University Hospital (JP)
- Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare (US)
- Minamiaoyama Eye Clinic (JP)
- SHOWA Medical University Hospital (JP)
- Kumamoto University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Breastfeeding Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-024-00675-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16