A study of breastfeeding practices, SARS-CoV-2 and its antibodies in the breast milk of mothers confirmed with COVID-19

A study of breastfeeding practices, SARS-CoV-2 and its antibodies in the breast milk of mothers confirmed with COVID-19

Summary: Background: The possibility of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) transmission to neonates through breast milk remains unverified. Methods: This paper presents the interim results of a longitudinal study being carried out in Hubei province. As of 1 April 2020, 24 mothers confirmed w...

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Main Authors: Sicong Peng, Huaping Zhu, Lixia Yang, Li Cao, Xiaona Huang, Michelle Dynes, Anuradha Narayan, Jianbo Xia, Yang Chen, Pei Zhang, Hongyan Liu, Hua Li, Shiwen Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Subjects:
COVID-19
Neonate
Breastfeeding
Breast milk
Antibody
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606520300456

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