Recruiting participants is a challenge for many health, medical and psychosocial research
projects. One tool more frequently being used to improve recruitment is the social …

Breastfeeding is critical for the healthy growth and development of infants. A diverse range
of infant-feeding methods are used around the world today. Many methods involve feeding …

Recent public health breastfeeding promotion efforts have galvanized media debates about
breastfeeding in wealthy, Euro-American settings. A growing body of research demonstrates …

The primary objective of this study is to describe human milk sharing practices in the US
Specifically, we examine milk sharing social networks, donor compensation, the prevalence …

Women in the US face significant structural constraints in attempting to breastfeed as
recommended in the first six months of their child's life. Internet-facilitated human milk …

Peer breastmilk sharing has emerged in recent years as a subject of investigation and
occasional controversy. Although researchers know that thousands of milk exchanges are …

Women have shared breast milk for eons, but in White Gold, Susan Falls shows how the
meanings of capitalism, technology, motherhood, and risk can be understood against the …

Background Increased global demand for imported breast milk substitutes (infant formula,
follow-on formula and toddler milks) in Asia, particularly China, and food safety recalls have …

Background: Evidence is lacking on the phenomenon of peer-to-peer human milk-sharing in
the Middle East, specifically, in Israel. Research Aims: This study aimed to uncover peer-to …

The exchange of human breast milk, a common and well-established practice, has become
a site of public controversy in the US. There is controversy over the use of the internet to …