Puerperal Breast Engorgement: A Technological Intervention
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Puerperal Breast Engorgement: A Technological Intervention
Characterized by pain [1], edema [2] and increase in breast volume [3], breast engorgement is one of the most common problems in lactation. It occurs mainly by increased vascularization and accumulation of milk and, secondarily, by lymphatic and vascular congestion [2]. Painful situations encountered by breastfeeding mothers are one of the main causes for the abandonment of breastfeeding in the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nursing & Care Open Access Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2572-8474
DOI: 10.15406/ncoaj.2017.03.00093