Journal article
The use of prescription medications and non-prescription medications during lactation in a prospective Canadian cohort study
Abstract
BackgroundA lack of safety data on postpartum medication use presents a potential barrier to breastfeeding and may result in infant exposure to medications in breastmilk. The type and extent of medication use by lactating women requires investigation.MethodsData were collected from the CHILD Cohort Study which enrolled pregnant women across Canada between 2008 and 2012. Participants completed questionnaires regarding medications and …
Authors
Soliman Y; Yakandawala U; Leong C; Garlock ES; Brinkman FSL; Winsor GL; Kozyrskyj AL; Mandhane PJ; Turvey SE; Moraes TJ
Journal
International Breastfeeding Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s13006-024-00628-x
ISSN
1746-4358