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Latch Difficulties

Latch Difficulties is a clinical construct denoting the impaired ability of an infant to achieve or maintain an effective attachment to the breastfeeding mother’s nipple and areola, characterized by improper oral positioning, inadequate suction, or suboptimal coordination of suck-swallow-breathe mechanisms during nursing.

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22

Authors

12

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Variants

Breastfeeding Latch DifficultiesLatch Problems

Parents

Publications

9

Do Tongue Ties Affect Breastfeeding?

D.M. Griffiths · Journal of Human Lactation · 2004 · 118 citations

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Reverse Pressure Softening: A Simple Tool to Prepare Areola for Easier Latching During Engorgement

K. Jean Cotterman · Journal of Human Lactation · 2004 · 54 citations

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Early Breast Milk Pumping Intentions Among Postpartum Women

Yiska Loewenberg Weisband, Sarah A. Keim, Lisa M. Keder et al. · Breastfeeding Medicine · 2016 · 39 citations · Full text

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Clinical Use of Silicone Nipple Shields

Barbara Wilson-Clay · Journal of Human Lactation · 1996 · 28 citations

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Comparisons of the latching on between newborns with tongue-tie and normal newborns.

Pawin Puapornpong, Kasem Raungrongmorakot, Visan Mahasitthiwat et al. · PubMed · 2014 · 15 citations

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Authors

22

  1. BW
    Barbara Wilson-Clay

    21st Century Technologies (United States), United States

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  2. PD
    Pamela Douglas

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  3. VF
    Virna Franca Zobbi

    University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. YL
    Yiska Loewenberg Weisband

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  5. VM
    Visan Mahasitthiwat

    Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

12

  1. Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Canada

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    75 citations

  2. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  3. Public Health Dayton & Montgomery County

    Dayton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  4. Southampton General Hospital

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    118 citations

  5. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  6. 21st Century Technologies (United States)

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. ALTA (Italy)

    Siena, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Human Lactation

    JHL · 5 publications · 225 citations

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  2. Breastfeeding Medicine

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  3. Midwifery

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Maternal and Child Nutrition

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 1 publications · 15 citations

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