Relationships of breast milk intake during one breastfeeding session with sucking time and other determinants: a cross-sectional study
Sucking time, current infant body weight, and the breast side used for feeding are key factors influencing breast milk intake during a single breastfeeding session. Further research is warranted to investigate the effects of other factors such as feeding patterns and breastfeeding intervals on milk intake.
Authors
- Lei Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3254-9167)
- Le Dong
- Hongyu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5325-9249)
Institutions
- Northwest Women's and Children's Hospital (CN)
- Wuhan No.1 Hospital (CN)
- First Hospital of Xi'an (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Breastfeeding Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-025-00746-0
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00