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Table 2 Maternal 24-h milk production profile at 3 months post-partum

From: Breastfeeding a small for gestational age infant, complicated by maternal gestational diabetes: a case report

 

Case study

Population range

Left

Right

Total

Number of breastfeeds

6

6

12

6–18

Average breastfeed (mL)

12

37

49

30–135

Average breastfeed duration (min)

9

12

 

5–37

24 h milk intake breastfeeding (mL)

70

224

294

478–1298

Expressed milk (mL)

60

60

  

Expressed milk intake (mL)

  

125

 

Total infant milk intake (mL)

  

419

 

Total milk produced in 24 h (mL)

  

414

 
  1. Milk production population reference ranges from Kent et al. [12]