Perceived insufficient milk among primiparous, fully breastfeeding women: Is infant crying important?

• Main Authors: Lisa M. Mohebati (Author), Peter Hilpert (Author), Sarah Bath (Author), Margaret P. Rayman (Author), Monique M. Raats (Author), Homero Martinez (Author), Laura E. Caulfield (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Breastfeeding mothers often report perceived insufficient milk (PIM) believing their infant is crying too much, which leads to introducing formula and the early abandonment of breastfeeding. We sought to determine if infant crying was associated with reported PIM (yes/no) and number of prob...