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Perceptions and experiences of using a nipple shield among parents and staff – an ethnographic study in neonatal units
BACKGROUND: Preterm infants have an immature sucking behavior and the capacity to be exclusively breastfed may be reduced for a period of weeks or months, depending on gestational age. Nipple shields have been used, not only as a device to help mothers with sore nipples, but also to facilitate the i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049520 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1183-6 |