Breastfeeding Medicine
ISSN
- E 1556-8342 | P 1556-8253
Listed on(Coverage)
| JCR |
2010-2019 |
| SJR |
2007-2019 |
| CiteScore |
2011-2019 |
| SCIE |
2010-2021 |
| SCOPUS |
2017-2020 |
| MEDLINE |
2016-2021 |
| EMBASE |
2016-2020 |
Aime & Scopes
- Breastfeeding Medicine provides unparalleled peer-reviewed research, protocols, and clinical applications to ensure optimal care for mother and infant. The Journal answers the growing demand for evidence-based research and explores the immediate and long-term outcomes of breastfeeding, including its epidemiologic, physiologic, and psychological benefits. It is the exclusive source of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols.
Breastfeeding Medicine coverage includes:
/// Breastfeeding recommendations and protocols
/// Health consequences of artificial feeding
/// Physiology of lactation and biochemistry of breast milk
/// Optimal nutrition for the breastfeeding mother
/// Breastfeeding indications and contraindications
/// Managing breastfeeding discomfort, pain, and other complications
/// Breastfeeding the premature or sick infant
/// Breastfeeding in the chronically ill mother
/// Management of the breastfeeding mother on medication
/// Infectious disease transmission through breast milk and breastfeeding
/// The collection and storage of human milk and human milk banking
/// Measuring the impact of being a “baby-friendly” hospital
/// Cultural competence and cultural sensitivity
/// International public health issues including social and economic issues