"Breast Feeding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The nursing of an infant at the breast.
| Descriptor ID |
D001942
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.407.199 G07.203.650.195 G07.203.650.220.500.500 G07.203.650.353.199
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Feeding" by people in Profiles.
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Mother's Own Milk Provision During the First 12 Weeks of Life by Gestational Age. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 03; 8(3):e250024.
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Racial Disparities in Mother's Own Milk Feedings Persist after Discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Breastfeed Med. 2025 Mar; 20(3):187-193.
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Employing a User-Centered Design to Engage Mothers in the Development of a mHealth Breastfeeding Application. Comput Inform Nurs. 2019 Oct; 37(10):522-531.
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A Breastfeeding Algorithm to Guide Bedside Health Care Practice for Term Newborns. Nurs Womens Health. 2019 Feb; 23(1):49-58.
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Support Interventions to Address Breastfeeding Challenges. West J Nurs Res. 2018 08; 40(8):1107-1109.
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Human milk and necrotizing enterocolitis. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2018 Feb; 27(1):34-38.
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Epidural Labor Analgesia-Fentanyl Dose and Breastfeeding Success: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Anesthesiology. 2017 10; 127(4):614-624.
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Breastfeeding Exposure, Attitudes, and Intentions of African American and Caucasian College Students. J Hum Lact. 2017 Feb; 33(1):149-156.
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Donor Human Milk Update: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Priorities for Research and Practice. J Pediatr. 2017 01; 180:15-21.
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Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Strategies and Vulnerable Populations. West J Nurs Res. 2016 May; 38(5):527-8.