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Breast shield sizing: Translating the evidence

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Monday, 13 February 2024, 9 am – 10 am (CST)

Join our webinar as we talk with Dr. Danielle Prime about breast shield sizing.
Learning objectives:

  • Understand and describe the different parts of the breast shield (flange) and how they interact with the lactating breast anatomy
  • Explore the science behind how the breast shield is a key component for successful and comfortable pumping
  • Describe the key principles for determining the optimal breast shield size from the perspectives of safety, performance and comfort


Event details

Date            13. February 2024

Duration      1:00 hour

Language     English

Time            9 am – 10 am (CST)



Presenter

An expert in the hormone oxytocin – essential for the release of breast milk – Danielle’s research has contributed to the understanding of how lactation works. As part of the Medical Research Department, she conducts international clinical research that helps inform and shape evidence-based products.