2021
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.13699
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Mobile-Assisted Virtual Bonding Enables Breast Milk Supply in Critically Ill Mothers With COVID-19: A Reflection on the Feasibility of Telelactation

Abstract: The separation of the mother-infant pair during the immediate postpartum period has been shown to impair the initiation and sustenance of breastfeeding. For critically ill mothers with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the imposed isolation generates anxiety for their health and that of the offspring. In this study, we present a few cases where a favorable outcome was observed through a telehealth initiative for mothers with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, which involved sharing pictures and videos of newborn in… Show more

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“…Unfortunately, in the first and second waves of the pandemic due to resource limitations like not access to a milk bank in the region and lack of experience we had to isolate all newborns, and the rate of skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding was low in our study. The breastfeeding rate increased in our region with the use of mobile-assisted virtual bonding [ 34 ], increasing experience during the third wave, and early detection of symptomatic mothers.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Unfortunately, in the first and second waves of the pandemic due to resource limitations like not access to a milk bank in the region and lack of experience we had to isolate all newborns, and the rate of skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding was low in our study. The breastfeeding rate increased in our region with the use of mobile-assisted virtual bonding [ 34 ], increasing experience during the third wave, and early detection of symptomatic mothers.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Irã/ 2021 (38) Descrever a experiência relativa a três pares de mães-bebês que receberam a oferta de vínculo virtual durante a pandemia de COVID-19 no norte do Irã.…”
Section: Puérperasunclassified
“…influênCia da pandEmia na roTina dE Cuidados ao alEiTamEnTo maTErno Estudos apontaram medidas preventivas adotadas contra a COVID-19 (22)(23)(25)(26)(27)(28)(29)(30)(31)(35)(36)(37)(38)(39)(40)(41)(42)(43)(44)(45) . Destacaram a recomendação do uso de máscara ao amamentar (22)(23)25,28,30,(36)(37)(41)(42)45) , a higienização das mãos antes de tocar no bebê (22,25,28,30,(36)(37)(41)(42) e ao manusear a bomba de leite (22,28,37,(41)(42) e a adoção dos testes para COVID-19 na admissão hospitalar (26,28,30) .…”
Section: Parturientes (N = 42)unclassified
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