"Breast Feeding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The nursing of an infant at the breast.
| Descriptor ID |
D001942
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.407.199 G07.203.650.195 G07.203.650.220.500.500 G07.203.650.353.199
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Breast Feeding".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Breast Feeding" by people in this website by year, and whether "Breast Feeding" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Feeding" by people in Profiles.
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Hauck FR, Moon RY, Kerr SM, Corwin MJ, Heeren T, Colson E, Parker MG, Kellams A. Mothers Falling Asleep During Infant Feeding. Pediatrics. 2024 Dec 01; 154(6).
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Kalluri NS, Cordova-Ramos EG, Hwang SS, Standish KR, Parker MG. National Trends in Breastfeeding by Gestational Age Category. J Pediatr. 2025 Feb; 277:114388.
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Fantasia HC. Breastfeeding Support Must Acknowledge Individual and Societal-Level Barriers. Nurs Womens Health. 2024 08; 28(4):249-251.
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Schildkrout B, MacGillivray L, Raj S, Lauterbach M. Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER): A Novel Neuroendocrine Condition with Psychiatric Manifestations. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2024 07 01; 32(4):133-139.
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Whelan AR, Amanullah S, Gjelsvik A. Prescribing Patterns for Postpartum Contraception Among Breastfeeding Patients Insured Under Medicaid in Rhode Island: A PRAMS Analysis. R I Med J (2013). 2024 Jun 03; 107(6):24-28.
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Gold CL, Bertone-Johnson E. Self-reported history of breastfeeding in relation to recalled age at menarche in the United States. Am J Hum Biol. 2024 08; 36(8):e24067.
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Srichalerm T, Jacelon CS, Sibeko L, Granger J, Briere CE. Thai novice nurses' lived experiences and perspectives of breastfeeding and human milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Int Breastfeed J. 2024 Mar 20; 19(1):20.
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Inderstrodt J, Stryczek KC, Vargas SE, Crawford JN, Hooker T, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Marteeny V, Wallace KF, Mattocks K. Facilitators and Barriers to Breastfeeding Among Veterans Using Veterans Affairs Maternity Care Benefits. Womens Health Issues. 2024 May-Jun; 34(3):309-316.
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Standish KR, Combs G, McMahon M, Slater C, Zani L, Pindar C, Serafin K, Parker MG, Philipp BL. Early Bloomers: A Nursing-Driven Program to Support Human Milk Feeding Among Late Preterm Infants in the Mother-Baby Unit. J Hum Lact. 2024 02; 40(1):96-100.
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Johnson KM, Kington S. Research on Black Women and Breastfeeding: Assessing Publication Trends (1980-2020). Breastfeed Med. 2023 10; 18(10):790-793.