Breastfeeding Buzz · Apr 29, 2026

Research Review: Learning From the Hive: Parallels Between Bee Behavior and Breastfeeding Practices

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Citation: Batterjee M. Learning from the hive: parallels between bee behavior and breastfeeding practices. Clinical Lactation. Published online April 6, 2026. doi:10.1891/CL-2025-0019 Abstract: Objective: Breastfeeding outcomes are influenced by both maternal factors and relational, community, and structural supports. This scoping review examines the impact of caregiving networks on breastfeeding,…

Citation: Batterjee M. Learning from the hive: parallels between bee behavior and breastfeeding practices. Clinical Lactation. Published online April 6, 2026. doi:10.1891/CL-2025-0019

Abstract:

Objective: Breastfeeding outcomes are influenced by both maternal factors and relational, community, and structural supports. This scoping review examines the impact of caregiving networks on breastfeeding, utilizing a framework inspired by hives as a conceptual lens, rather than a biological analogy.

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