Randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of 2 electric breast pumps in the NICU

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 412-419

  Burton, Pat ^a   Kennedy, Kathy ^a   Ahluwalia, Jag S ^b   Nicholl, Richard ^c   Lucas, Alan ^a   Fewtrell, Mary S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breast pump; breastfeeding; clinical efficacy; mechanical efficacy; milk expression; milk volume; neonatal unit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK EXPRESSION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; ARTICLE; BREAST PUMP; BREASTFEEDING; CLINICAL EFFICACY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL EFFICACY; MILK EXPRESSION; MILK VOLUME; NEONATAL UNIT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK EXPRESSION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

BREAST PUMP; BREASTFEEDING; CLINICAL EFFICACY; MECHANICAL EFFICACY; MILK EXPRESSION; MILK VOLUME; NEONATAL UNIT;

EID: 84880347990     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334413490995     Document Type: Article

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