International Breastfeeding Journal

Papers
(The H4-Index of International Breastfeeding Journal is 19. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Integrated breast massage versus traditional breast massage for treatment of plugged milk duct in lactating women: a randomized controlled trial78
Negative emotional experiences of breastfeeding and the milk ejection reflex: a scoping review44
Investigating factors influencing decision-making around use of breastmilk substitutes by health care professionals: a qualitative study40
Thai novice nurses’ lived experiences and perspectives of breastfeeding and human milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)37
Prenatal intention to human milk feed in the native Hawaiian population: predictors of any human milk feeding from birth to six months postpartum35
Comparison of bacterial profiles in human milk from mothers of term and preterm infants34
Implementation of early essential neonatal care for newborns delivered by cesarean section in Jiaxing: a single-center prospective randomized controlled trial31
Breastfeeding success and perceived social support in lactating women with a history of COVID 19 infection: a prospective cohort study31
Evaluating the role of breastfeeding peer supporters’ intervention on the inpatient management of malnourished infants under 6 months in Kenyan public hospitals31
Translation and validation of the Breastfeeding Motivation Scale in China30
A qualitative study exploring teachers’ beliefs regarding breastfeeding education in family and consumer sciences classrooms30
Effect of breast milk intake volume on early behavioral neurodevelopment of extremely preterm infants28
Publisher Correction: Infant and young child feeding practice status and its determinants in UAE: results from the MISC cohort24
Reasons, associated factors, and attitudes toward breastfeeding mothers’ use of complementary medicine products: a study from Türkiye24
A survey of breastfeeding among women with previous surgery for benign breast disease: a descriptive exploratory study22
Individual- and community-level factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Mozambique: evidence from the 2022–2023 Demographic and Health Survey22
Lactation induction in a transgender woman: case report and recommendations for clinical practice20
Anti-SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in human breast milk following SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study20
Development of SARS-CoV-2 specific IgG and IgA antibodies in serum and milk with different SARS-COV-2 vaccines in lactating women20
The association of breast feeding for at least six months with hemodynamic and metabolic health of women and their children aged three years: an observational cohort study19
Prelacteal feeding practice and its associated factors among mothers having children less than 2 years of age in East Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent demographic and health surveys19
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