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Issue Kit: Breastfeeding
The AAP has assembled key reports, studies and other resources to assist in your research on breastfeeding. If you need help locating experts to interview, please contact the AAP Department of Communications at 847-434-7877 or commun@aap.org. Parent resources are available at http://www.aap.org/healthtopics/breastfeeding.cfm
AAP Reports
- Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
AAP Section on Breastfeeding
Pediatrics Feb2005; 115: 496-506.
- Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children: The Role of Maternal Dietary Restriction, Breastfeeding, Timing of Introduction of Complementary Foods, and Hydrolyzed Formulas
Frank R. Greer, MD, Scott H. Sicherer, MD, A. Wesley Burks, MD and the Committee on Nutrition and Section on Allergy and ImmunologyPediatrics Jan 2008; 121: 183-191
- The Transfer of Drugs and Other Chemicals Into Human Milk
Committee on Drugs
Pediatrics Sept 2005; 115: 496-506
- Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
Subcommittee on Hyperbilirubinemia
Pediatrics July 2004; 114: 297-316
- Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency: New Guidelines for Vitamin D Intake
Lawrence M. Gartner, Frank R. Greer, Section on Breastfeeding, and Committee on Nutrition
Pediatrics April 2003; 111: 908-910
Research
- Breastfeeding and Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes in Developed Countries, April 2007, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Full Breastfeeding Duration and Associated Decrease in Respiratory Tract Infection in US Children
Caroline J. Chantry, Cynthia R. Howard, and Peggy Auinger
Pediatrics, Feb 2006; 117: 425 - 432.
- Why Do Women Stop Breastfeeding? Findings From the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System
Indu B. Ahluwalia, Brian Morrow, and Jason Hsia
Pediatrics, Dec 2005; 116: 1408 – 1412
- Breastfeeding Rates in the United States by Characteristics of the Child, Mother or Family: The 2002 National Immunization Survey
Ruowei Li, Natalie Darling, Emmanuel Maurice, Lawrence Barker and Laurence M. Grummer-Strawn
Pediatrics Jan2005;115;e31-e37
- Breastfeeding and the Prevalence of Asthma and Wheeze in Children: Analyses from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994
Bridgette Jones and Stacie M. Jones
Pediatrics, Aug 2004; 114: 520.
- Does Breastfeeding Protect Against Pediatric Overweight? Analysis of Longitudinal Data From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System
Laurence M. Grummer-Strawn and Zuguo Mei
Pediatrics, Feb 2004; 113: e81 - e86.
- Breastfeeding Is Analgesic in Healthy Newborns
Larry Gray, Lisa W. Miller, Barbara L. Philipp, and Elliott M. Blass
Pediatrics, Apr 2002; 109: 590 - 593.
Other Resources
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