Prevalence, safety evidence, and determinants of medicine use during breastfeeding among women in Kampala, Uganda

Abstract Background Breastfeeding is essential for child health and survival, yet breastfeeding mothers often require medications to manage postpartum and chronic conditions, raising concerns about potential infant safety. Limited research has been undertaken on medication practices during lactation...

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Main Authors: Ritah Nakijoba, Ronald Kiguba, Flavia Dhikusooka, Lilliane Namyenya, Joseph Musaazi, Lynn M. Atuyambe, Catriona Waitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03939-1
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