Evaluation of mathematical models for predicting medicine distribution into breastmilk - considering biological heterogeneity

• Main Authors: Sumin Heo (Author), Andrew S. Butler (Author), Marina Stamouli Simoncioni (Author), Sam Moult (Author), Maria Malamatari (Author), Essam Kerwash (Author), Susan Cole (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionA significant proportion of mothers take medication during the breastfeeding period, however knowledge of infant safety during continued breastfeeding is often limited. Breastmilk exhibits significant physiological heterogeneity, with a range of milk fat (creamatocrit), protein and pH va...