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Milk Transfer Efficiency

Milk Transfer Efficiency is a quantitative metric in lactation science that measures the proportion of available breast milk successfully transferred from mother to infant during a feeding episode relative to the total volume produced.

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The energetics of lactation: accurate measurements from a large wild mammal, the Grey seal (<i>Halichoerus grypus</i>)

M. A. Fedak, Sheila Anderson · Journal of Zoology · 1982 · 230 citations

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Effect of caesarean section on breast milk transfer to the normal term newborn over the first week of life

K C Evans · Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal · 2003 · 169 citations · Full text

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Nipple Shields for Preterm Infants: Effect on Milk Transfer and Duration of Breastfeeding

Paula P. Meier, Linda P. Brown, Nancy Hurst et al. · Journal of Human Lactation · 2000 · 133 citations

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Factors Influencing Passive Transfer in Dairy Calves

G.A. Donovan, L. Badinga, R.J. Collier et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 1986 · 126 citations · Full text

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Influence of lactation length on sow productivity

Jay L. Xue, Gary D. Dial, W.E. Marsh et al. · Livestock Production Science · 1993 · 70 citations

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Authors

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  1. DM
    D. M. Lavigne

    University of Guelph, Canada

    1 publications · 60 citations

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  2. JS
    J.B. Stone

    University of Guelph, Canada

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  3. ŠM
    Š. Mihina

    Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  4. AD
    Annalisa Drigo

    Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Italy

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. KC
    K C Evans

    Flinders Medical Centre, Australia

    1 publications · 169 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Instituto Chileno de Medicina Reproductiva

    Santiago, Chile

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  2. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    460 citations

  3. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  4. Texas College

    Tyler, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    130 citations

  5. Rush University

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    133 citations

  6. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  7. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

    Arkansas City, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    130 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 5 publications · 229 citations

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  2. Journal of Human Lactation

    JHL · 3 publications · 211 citations

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  3. Animals

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  4. The Science of The Total Environment

    1 publications · 23 citations

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