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Mother Support for Breastfeeding: Why, What, How?

by Dr. Virginia Thorley, PhD, IBCLC, FILCA
  • Duration: 60 Mins
  • Credits: 1 CERP, 0.5 L-CERP, 0.5 R-CERP
  • Learning Format: Webinar
  • Handout: Yes
  • Origin: GOLD Lactation 2013
Abstract:

Breastfeeding has been described as a confidence trick. Thus new mothers are vulnerable to negative comments or poor advice, especially in the many cultures where artificial feeding is commonplace and breastfeeding invisible.

Learning Objectives:

Objective 1: Understand why mothers need breastfeeding support

Objective 2: Increase understanding of a variety of forms of breastfeeding support, including in special circumstances

Objective 3: Develop an awareness of how culture and circumstances can impact the provision of the most appropriate spport for the mother to breastfeed (or to provide her milk to her infant in special circumstances)4: Identify best practice for mother support

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