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Breastfeeding Use

Breastfeeding Use is a reproductive health practice referring to the intentional utilization of lactational amenorrhea as a natural contraceptive method during the postpartum period.

1.8K

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Authors

1.9K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

467

Variants

Lactational Amenorrhea MethodLam

Parents

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Authors

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  1. RP
    Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla

    Yale University, United States

    14 publications · 441 citations

    13

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  2. CG
    César G. Victora

    Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil

    12 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. MH
    Miriam H. Labbok

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    13 publications · 648 citations

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  4. RA
    Ruth A. Lawrence

    University of Rochester, United States

    11 publications · 842 citations

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  5. KG
    Kathryn G. Dewey

    University of California, Davis, United States

    12 publications · 1.7K citations

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Institutions

1.9K

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    23 h-index

    87 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    20 h-index

    58 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    63 publications

    4.5K citations

  4. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    17 h-index

    45 publications

    5.9K citations

  5. Universidade Federal de Pelotas

    Pelotas, Brazil

    16 h-index

    80 publications

    8.6K citations

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    16 h-index

    52 publications

    4K citations

  7. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    15 h-index

    32 publications

    2.2K citations

  8. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    15 h-index

    51 publications

    2K citations

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Venues

  1. PEDIATRICS

    54 publications · 15.2K citations

    42

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  2. Journal of Human Lactation

    JHL · 114 publications · 4.7K citations

    40

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 154 publications · 5.7K citations

    40

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  4. International Breastfeeding Journal

    77 publications · 4.6K citations

    39

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  5. Acta Paediatrica

    61 publications · 2.9K citations

    35

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