2019
DOI: 10.1186/s13006-019-0210-4
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Impact of childhood burn injuries on breastfeeding: a case report

Abstract: Background Pre-pubescent girls with chest burns are at risk of complication associated with scarring and impairment in breast development. This case illustrates how burn injuries in childhood in a first-time mother have affected her in terms of breastfeeding. Case presentation In May 2015, a 20 year old first-time mother at 36 weeks gestation was seen in a district health clinic in Kuching, Sarawak in regards to her ability to breastfeed. She had a history of a flame bu… Show more

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