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The Biologic Components of Breastmilk; Infant and Maternal Risks of Not Breastfeeding

by Kathy Leeper, MD,FAAP, IBCLC, FABM
  • Duration: 45 Mins
  • Credits: 0.75 CERP, 0.75 L-CERP
  • Learning Format: Webinar
  • Handout: Yes
  • Origin: GOLD Learning
Abstract:

This module explains the important differences between commercial formula and human milk, highlighting the immune-modulating and protective factors in human milk. We also discuss the evidence for maternal and infant health risks of not breastfeeding.

Learning Objectives:

Objective 1: Recite 3 components of breastmilk that provide immunologic protection from illness.
Objective 2: Identify 6 infant risks of not breastfeeding. Objective 3: Identify 4 maternal risks of not breastfeeding.

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