lactational

Examples

• All

• Frequent infant deaths interrupt postpartum and lactational amenorrhea, exposing the woman to conception.

  Academic text (1991)

• Lactational exposure to either of the two chemicals was not associated with changes in scores on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development at 6 and 12 months of age (Gladen et al., 1988).

  Academic text (2010)

• This finding did not extend, however, to lactational PCB and dioxin exposure in breastfed children.

  Academic text (2010)

• A number of studies have explored epigenetic links between positive behavior in rat offspring whose mothers were more nurturing during the lactational period.

  Academic text (2012)

• These effects are influenced by mode of exposure (transplacental or lactational) and age of the child at the time of assessment, with consequences being more evident in early life.

  Academic text (2010)

• But the correlation between prenatal and lactational exposures makes it difficult to separate their effects completely (Gladen et al., 2000).

  Academic text (2010)

• This advantage was eliminated by lactational exposure to PCBs and dioxins, becoming comparable to the psychomotor score of the formula-fed infants.

  Academic text (2010)

• Breastfeeding should, therefore, continue to be encouraged on the basis of evidence of the benefits derived from human milk, coupled with inconclusive proof that lactational PCB exposure has major detrimental effects on the overall health and development of infants.

  Academic text (2010)

• These findings are consistent with Gladen and co-authors (2000), who reported that transplacental or lactational exposure to PCBs had no effect on the age at which pubertal stages were attained.

  Academic text (2010)

• The lactational phase is crucial for the development of healthy infants.

Synonyms

L

lactating

vslactational

• Specialized

1 5.8

Making milk in the body for young animals

relates generally to milk production rather than naming the current state

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology