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Sharon Perrella
The University of Western Australia, University of Western Australia
0000-0002-7727-7767
About
Sharon Perrella PhD(Dist) RN RM IBCLC is a Research Fellow at the Hartmann Human Lactation Research Group, UWA. Sharon has a clinical background that includes paediatrics, child health and neonatal intensive care nursing. She has a special interest in preterm breastfeeding and milk production. Since PhD graduation Sharon has used ultrasound and intraoral vacuum measurement to examine sucking dynamics and suck-swallow-breathe coordination, while her current work is focusing on the identification and management of women at risk of reduced breastfeeding duration.
Employment
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The University of Western Australia
Education
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The University of Western Australia
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University of Western Australia PhD(Dist)? - 2015
Projects & Funding
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Publications (107)
- Associations Between Breast Milk Energy Intake, Infant Sleep Duration and Time Until Next Feed Save
- Exclusively Pumping Women’s Milk Production and Pumping and Feeding Dynamics—An Online Survey Save
- Comparison of Milk Removal Efficiency and Maternal Perception Between a Hospital-Grade and Personal-Use Pump Save
- Maternal Experiences with Exclusive Pumping—An Online Survey Save
- Maternal characteristics associated with ovalbumin concentrations in breast milk Save
- Breast Milk Expression Frequency and Production, Na Concentrations and Na:K Ratios in the First 4 Weeks After Preterm Birth Save
- Human milk composition is associated with maternal overweight/obesity and low milk supply, with implications for infant weight outcomes Save
- Prevalence of Antenatally Identified Lactation Risk Factors and Risk of Not Fully Breastfeeding at 6 to 8 Weeks Postpartum Save
- Breastfeeding duration and bone mineral density in childhood: a prospective study within GUSTO cohort Save
- Maternal Adiposity, Milk Production and Removal, and Infant Milk Intake During Established Lactation Save