Journal of Human Lactation

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Journal of Human Lactation is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of human lactation. The journal is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the International Lactation Consultant Association.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Human Lactation provides a forum for the exchange of information and the discussion of issues related to human lactation and breastfeeding. The journal publishes original research, reviews, and clinical reports related to lactation and breastfeeding.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to human lactation, including breastfeeding promotion, lactation management, the physiology of lactation, and the use of human milk and breastfeeding as preventive strategies against various diseases.

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Human Lactation is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.615.

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Journal of Human Lactation Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD