Article on hand expression

Breast pumping or hand expression may be recommended when newborns latch or suck poorly.  A recent trial found worse outcomes among mothers who used a breast pump in the early postpartum period. The objective of this study was to compare bilateral electric breast pumping to hand expression among mothers of healthy term infants feeding poorly at 12–36 h after
birth.

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http://www.pqcnc.org/documents/milkwelldoc/PQCNCHandExpression.pdf