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      • REFERENCE BOOK: BREASTFEEDING AND BREAST MILK – FROM BIOCHEMISTRY TO IMPACT
      • LACTAMAP – AN ONLINE LACTATION CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM
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      • ISRHML-FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM (TEP)
      • RESOURCE TOOLKIT FOR ESTABLISHING AND INTEGRATING HUMAN MILK BANKS
      • GROWTH STANDARDS FOR PRETERM INFANTS
      • ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED UNINFECTED (HEU) INFANTS
      • PROBING THE EFFECTIVE AND TOXIC PRINCIPLES OF FOUR HERBAL GALACTAGOGUES
      • EVIDENCE-BASED TOOLKIT TO OPTIMISE MOTHERS’ OWN MILK FEEDING IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
      • METABOLISM: MILK, BLOOD AND MATERIAL EXCHANGES IN THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE SCIENCES (1620-1840)
      • BECOMING BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY: A GUIDE TO GLOBAL SCALE-UP
      • MILD INDUCED LABOUR PRIOR TO PLANNED CAESAREAN SECTIONS TO IMPROVE NEONATAL AND MATERNAL OUTCOMES (LACARUS TRIAL)
      • IMPACT OF COLOSTRUM ON EARLY POSTNATAL AND ADULT METABOLIC AND IMMUNE HOMEOSTASIS
      • DEVELOPMENT OF ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR THE EVALUATION OF RESEARCH PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF RESEARCH ON BREASTFEEDING, BREASTMILK AND LACTATION
      • BREASTFEEDING IN CONFLICT SETTINGS: EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS AND CASE STUDY ANALYSIS TO INFORM GUIDANCE ON EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROMOTIVE INTERVENTIONS
      • BREASTFEEDING AND ALLERGY PREVENTION WITH THE AHA! SWISS ALLERGY CENTRE
      • ROLE OF BREASTFEEDING IN NEONATAL BACTERIAL COLONISATION
      • QUANTITATIVE NUTRIENT INTAKE WITH BREASTFEEDING AND ITS IMPACT ON CHILD METABOLISM AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
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      • 24 February 2021 - WHAT IS THE COST OF NOT BREASTFEEDING IN INDONESIA?
      • 11 FEBRUARY 2021 - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE
      • 09 FEBRUARY 2021 - NOT AN ‘EITHER-OR’: BREASTFEEDING AND COVID-19 VACCINATION
      • 25 JANUARY 2021 - WHAT IS OFTEN MORE OF A THREAT TO LIFE AND HEALTH THAN DIRECT VIOLENCE?
      • 020 JANUARY 2021 - BREATHING (AND BREASTFEEDING) EASIER … THANKS TO OXYTOCIN?
      • 19 JANUARY 2021 - COVID-19 VACCINATION, CAN IT PROTECT BREASTFED CHILDREN AS WELL?
      • 11 November 2020 - WHAT WOULD MATERNAL PROTECTION COST FOR INFORMAL WORKERS IN THE PHILIPPINES?
      • 21 October 2020 - ONE STEP CLOSER TO A PREVENTATIVE STRATEGY FOR NEWBORNS AT RISK OF INTESTINAL NECROSIS?
      • 13 SEPTEMBER 20 - THE STARK STATE OF BREASTFEEDING IN CONFLICT SETTINGS … AND WAYS FORWARD
      • 24 August 2020 - NEW STUDY IDENTIFIES ROUTES TO BECOMING (MORE) BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY IN GHANA
      • 2020 - BREASTMILK: NOT A VECTOR FOR SARS-COV-2, PER STUDY RESULTS PUBLISHED IN JAMA
      • 4 August 2020 - NEW TRAINING COMPENDIUM ON LIFESAVING MOTHERS’ OWN MILK
      • INVITE TO EXPLORE: PROVIDE TRAINING COMPENDIUM - 6 AUGUST 2020 - WBW
      • 07 JULY 2020 - UNTAPPED? THE POWER OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS TO PROMOTE BREASTFEEDING
      • 16 JUNE 2020 - BREAKING NEWS: DATA INDICATE TRANSMISSION OF SARS-COV-2 FROM MOTHER TO INFANT VIA BREASTMILK IS UNLIKELY
      • 10 JUNE 2020 - CASE STUDY: MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES IN AFGHANISTAN AMID LONG-TERM CONFLICT
      • 01 June 2020 - HOW CAN COUNTRIES CALCULATE THE COST OF EXTENDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE, AND THUS IMPROVE BREASTFEEDING RATES?
      • 27 May 2020 - HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IN CONFLICT SETTINGS: A NEW CASE STUDY FROM PAKISTAN
      • The Global Health Network and FLRF Launch LactaHub
      • 04 May 2020 - MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS – NOT ONLY DURING PREGNANCY?
      • 04 April 2020 - MATERNAL & CHILD NUTRITION PUBLISHES FASCINATING FINDINGS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
      • 08 April 20 - COVID-19 AND NICU SAFETY INFORMATION: ARABIC, BENGALI, ENGLISH, FRENCH SPANISH, URDU
      • 26 March 2020 - Critical research: breastmilk and COVID-19
      • 06 March 2020 - SCIENCE PUBLISHES CALL FOR MORE INVESTIGATION INTO THE MOTHER-BREASTMILK-INFANT “TRIAD”
      • 01 March 2020 - In communities in Argentina and Kenya: INTERPRACTICE 21st
      • 21 February 2020 - BREASTMILK PLUS PROBIOTICS MAY PROTECT LOW BIRTHWEIGHT PREMATURE INFANTS FROM A DEADLY INTESTINAL DISEASE
      • 28 January 2020 - GHANA ADOPTS INTERGROWTH 21ST PRETERM GROWTH STANDARDS AND FEEDING PROTOCOLS TO COMBAT INFANT MORTALITY
      • 17 January 2020 - INTIAL DATA OFFERS EXCITING IMPLICATIONS FOR EGG ALLERGY PREVENTION
      • 06 January 2020 - JUST PUBLISHED: DETAILS FROM SAMOA’S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BECOMING BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY (BBF) INITIATIVE
      • 06 January 2020 - RESEARCHERS UNVEIL PROTECTIVE POTENTIAL OF BREASTMILK AGAINST MALARIA
      • 31 December 2019 - TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM: 2019 AWARDEES
      • 18 December 2019 - FIVE RESEARCH GROUPS WIN 2020 MOMI SEEDS PILOT GRANTS FROM LRF MOMI CORE
      • 14 November 2019 - RESULTS REVEAL PROPHYLAXIS ANTIBIOTICS PROVIDE NO CLINICAL BENEFIT FOR BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED BUT UNINFECTED (HEU) INFANTS
      • 28 October 2019 - ANTIBIOTICS OR NOT? STUDY RESULTS COMING SOON IN THE LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH
      • 04 September 2019 - COULD PRE-K12 SCHOOL-BASED BREASTFEEDING EDUCATION INFLUENCE FUTURE BREASTFEEDING RATES?
      • 01 July 2019 - PRIMED FOR PANORAMIC INQUIRY INTO NEURODEVELOPMENTAL MECHANISMS INFUNFLUENCING CHILD AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
      • 05 June 2019 - TWO SCIENTISTS WIN 2019 TEP TRAINEE TRAVEL FUNDS
      • 26 March 2019 - LACTAMAP GOES LIVE: FREE LACTATION CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS NOW AVAILABLE
      • 06 March 2019 - FIRST-EVER CENTRE FOR BASIC RESEARCH WITH A GLOBAL FOCUS ON EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HUMAN LACTATION OPENS IN SHANGHAI
      • 01 March 2019 - AVAILABLE NOW: NEW TOOLKIT TO INCREASE BABIES’ ACCESS TO LIFESAVING MOTHERS’ MILK
      • 11 January 2019 - LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION MOTHER-MILK-INFANT CENTER OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE ANNOUNCES 2019 MOMI SEEDS AWARDEES
      • 14 December 2018 - HOW DOES BREASTMILK INFLUENCE COLONISATION OF NEWBORN GUT FLORA, AND HELP BUILD HEALTHY IMMUNE SYSTEMS?
      • 14 December 2018 - IS BREASTFEEDING AND BREASTMILK RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED ETHICALLY? NO ROOM FOR GUESSWORK
      • 15 October 2018 - FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION AT WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT AND GRAND CHALLENGES ANNUAL MEETING
      • 11 October 2018 - TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM: 2018 AWARDEES AND OPENING OF APPLICATION PROCESS FOR 2019
      • 03 October 2018 - EXPLORING HORMONES’ ROLE IN BREASTMILK PRODUCTION, FOR EVIDENCE-BASED BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
      • 24 September 2018 - FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION AT UHC CONFERENCE AND ICM UNGA MIDWIFERY CHAMPIONS RECEPTION
      • 19 September 2018 - NEW EVIDENCE-BASED REFERENCE BOOK PRESENTS HOLISTIC OVERVIEW OF HUMAN LACTATION
      • 18 September 2018 - ADDING THE ‘EVIDENCE’ INGREDIENT TO NUTRITIONAL ADVICE FOR BREASTFEEDING MOMS
      • 18 September 2018 - GETTING MORE ‘MOM’ TO MORE INFANTS IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS
      • 02 August 2018 - LACTAPEDIA GOES LIVE: ONLINE GLOSSARY OF LACTATION FOR SCIENCE AND MEDICINE NOW AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE
      • 05 June 2018 - SAVING LIVES OF BABIES LIVING THROUGH CONFLICT VIA BETTER BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
      • 02 June 2018 - HOW TO ACHIEVE BETTER BRESTFEEDING OUTCOMES AFTER C-SECTIONS – CLINICAL STUDY UNDERWAY
      • 22 February 2018 - WORLD’S FIRST CENTRE FOR BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS OF BREASTFEEDING ENDOWED IN SWITZERLAND
      • 23 January 2018 - BUILDING BREASTFEEDING-FRIENDLY COUNTRIES
      • 17 January 2018 - RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN BREASTFEEDING AND ALLERGY PREVENTION
      • 01 January 2018 - CAN COLOSTRUM HELP PREVENT ALLERGIES AND METABOLIC DISEASES?
      • 01 September 2017 - TRACKING HOW THE LIFE SCIENCES HAVE CHANGED THE ‘IDEAS’ ABOUT MILK OVER 300 YEARS
      • 01 June 2017 - THERAPUETIC OR TOXIC? INVESTIGATING FOUR COMMON HERBS TAKEN TO BOOST BREASTMILK PRODUCTION
      • 16 January 2017 - ARE CURRENT ANTIBIOTIC GUIDELINES ALSO APPROPRIATE FOR EXCLUSIVELY BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED BUT UNINFECTED (HEU) BABIES?
      • 12 January 2017 - HOW CAN BREASTMILK HELP PREVENT AND TREAT THE WORLD’S MOST COMMON – YET DEADLY – DISEASES?
      • 23 November 2016 - ADOPTION OF INTERGROWTH-21st PRETERM GROWTH STANDARDS AND BREASTFEEDING-BASED PROTOCOLS CAN IMPROVE PRETERM INFANT OUTCOMES WORLDWIDE
      • 04 March 2016 - NEW COLLABORATION CULTIVATES NEXT GENERATION OF RESEARCH TALENT IN FIELD OF BREASTFEEDING AND BREASTMILK
      • 07 July 2015 - ENDOWED DOWN UNDER: WORLD’S FIRST CHAIR IN HUMAN LACTOLOGY, IN BIOCHEMISTRY
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Would you like to learn more about the important questions our partners are investigating and the discoveries they're making? Please check here for new research findings - open access articles will be added as they are published.
 

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Breastfed HIV-Exposed Uninfected (HEU) Infants, University of KwaZulu-Natal
• Effect of co-trimoxazole prophylaxis on morbidity and mortality of HIV-exposed, HIV-uninfected infants in South Africa: a randomised controlled, non-inferiority trial. The Lancet Global Health. 2019. 

Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly: A Guide to Global Scale-Up, Yale School of Public Health
• The yearly financing need of providing paid maternity leave in the informal sector in Indonesia. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2021
• The financing need for expanding paid maternity leave to support breastfeeding in the informal sector in the Philippines. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2020. 
• Analysis of stakeholder networks for breastfeeding policies and programs in Ghana. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2020.
• Costs of maternity leave to support breastfeeding; Brazil, Ghana and Mexico. World Health Organization Bulletin. 2020.
• Scaling up breastfeeding policy and programs in Samoa: application of the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly initiative. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2020. 
• Scaling Up Breastfeeding in Myanmar through the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly Initiative. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2019.
• Factors influencing the implementation of the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly initiative in Ghana. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2019.
• How does "Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly" work? A Programme Impact Pathways Analysis. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2019.
• Development and pretesting of "Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly": Empowering governments for global scaling up of breastfeeding programmes. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2019.
• Can “Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly” Impact Breastfeeding Protection, Promotion, and Support in Mexico? A Qualitative Study. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 2018.
• Perspective: What Will It Cost to Scale-up Breastfeeding Programs? A Comparison of Current Global Costing Methodologies. Advances in Nutrition. 2018.
• Pilot testing of the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly toolbox in Ghana. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2018.
• Scaling Up Breastfeeding Programs in Mexico: Lessons Learned from the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly Initiative. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2018.
• Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly Index: Development and application for scaling‐up breastfeeding programmes globally. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2018.
• Das internationale Forschungsvorhaben Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly. Untersuchung von Rahmenbedingungen zur Stillförderung [Becoming breastfeeding friendly in Germany-an international research project to assess the readiness to scale up breastfeeding]. Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz. 2018. 

Breastfeeding in Conflict Settings, Aga Khan University and the Hospital for Sick Children
• Systematic review of infant and young child feeding practices in conflict areas: what the evidence advocates. BMJ Open. 2020.

Breastfeeding in Conflict Settings, Aga Khan University, the Hospital for Sick Children and the BRANCH Consortium (Bridging Research and Action in Conflict Settings for the Health of Women and Children)
• Lancet Series on Women’s and Children’s Health in Conflict Settings. The Lancet. 2021
• Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery: a country case study of Afghanistan. Conflict and Health. 2020. 
• Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery – how and how not: a country case study of conflict affected areas of Pakistan. Conflict and Health. 2020.
 

Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Chair in Human Lactology, The University of Western Australia 
• A role for early oral exposure to house dust mite allergens through breast milk in IgE-mediated food allergy susceptibility. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2020.
• Malaria Antigen Shedding in the Breast Milk of Mothers From a Region With Endemic Malaria. JAMA Pediatrics. 2020.
• Shaping the Gut Microbiota by Breastfeeding: The Gateway to Allergy Prevention? Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2019.

LactaPedia - A glossary of lactation for science and medicine, The University of Western Australia
• Development of LactaPedia: A lactation glossary for science and medicine. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 2020. 

Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research Excellence, University of California San Diego
• Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in Breast Milk From 18 Infected Women. JAMA. 2020.
• Breastfeeding Promotion on Twitter: a social network and content analysis approach. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2020. 
• Distance, Diffusion, and the Role of Social Media in a Time of COVID Contagion. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2020. 
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A qualitative examination of barriers against effective medical education and practices related to breastfeeding promotion and support in Lebanon. Medical Education Online. 2020.
• Getting schooled: teachers’ views on school-based breastfeeding education in Lebanon. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2019.
• A case study on breastfeeding education in Lebanon's public medical school: exploring the potential role of social networks in medical education. Medical Education Online. 2018.
• Human milk oligosaccharides, milk microbiome and infant gut microbiome modulate neonatal rotavirus infection. Nature Communications. 2018.

Mild Induced Labour Prior to Planned Caesarean Sections to Improve Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes (Lacarus Trial), University Children’s Hospital Regensburg, University of Regensburg; Division
of Neonatology, University of Basel Children’s Hospital; Department of Obstetrics, University of Basel, Women’s Hospital; Department of Obstetrics, Community Hospital St.Gallen; Department of Obstetrics, Community Hospital Baden; Newborn Research, Department of Neonatology, University Hospital and University of Zurich; University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hospital St. Hedwig of the Order of St. John, University of Regensburg; Department of Obstetrics, University Hospital Zurich
• Improving Neonatal and Maternal Outcome by Inducing Mild Labor before Elective Cesarean Section: The Lacarus Randomized Controlled Trial. Neonatology, 2021. 

Role of Breastfeeding in Neonatal Bacterial Colonisation, Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Harvard Medical School
• Short chain fatty acid butyrate, a breast milk metabolite, enhances immature intestinal barrier function genes in response to inflammation in vitro and in vivo. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2020.
• Short chain fatty acids produced by colonizing intestinal commensal bacterial interaction with expressed breast milk are anti-inflammatory in human immature enterocytes. PLoS One. 2020. 

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