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Article: Comparative analysis of ascorbic acid in human milk and infant formula using varied milk delivery systems.(Research)
- Article from:
- International Breastfeeding Journal
- Article date:
- August 11, 2008
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Authors: Jimi Francis (corresponding author) [1]; Kristy Rogers [1]; Paul Brewer [1]; Darby Dickton [2]; Ron Pardini [1]
Background
According to the US Department of Labor, as of March of 2006, 75.3% of women were employed outside the home [1]. Changes in lifestyle and economic activities of lactating mothers have led to an increase in the expression of human milk for later use [2]. Often a bottle system is used to deliver the expressed milk to the infants. While breastfeeding is consistently recommended as the best choice for infant nutrition, the expression, handling, storing, and subsequent provision of human milk to infants introduces the ...
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