- 26. XL45: Louise Dumas: Skin-To-Skin For All Mothers And Term Babies At Birth
- (Experts-in-Lactation Lectures)
- ... Steps: step 4 on skin-to-skin and step 7 on mother- infant togetherness. Presenting how these techniques are realized in Canada and in Sweden, she will prompt participants to reflect on their own clinical ...
- Created on 09 November 2016
- 27. Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani Testimony
- (Scholarship Recipients Testimonial)
- ... of Kangaroo Mother Care on infant's outcomes, association of breastfeeding with childhood obesity, effects of maternal employment and their breastfeeding practices on children's emotional development. Since ...
- Created on 02 November 2016
- 28. The Economics of Breastfeeding
- (Articles)
- ... 90% of mothers initiate breastfeeding at birth, yet very quickly after hospital discharge these rates fall and neither exclusive breastfeeding, nor duration, come close to the WHO/UNICEF infant feeding ...
- Created on 02 November 2016
- 29. Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- (Articles)
- Neonatal hypoglycemia is one of the most common reasons for infant admission to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Over the past five to ten years, the long-standing guidelines for hypoglycemia and ...
- Created on 02 November 2016
- 30. Mothers Need Good Quality Breastfeeding Support
- (Articles)
- ... on. Sadly that is not how most births go. Many interventions during labour and birth impact both the mother and the infant. Mothers are often discharged home from hospitals with breastfeeding in the process ...
- Created on 02 November 2016
- 31. Breastfeeding, Tongue-Tie and Frenotomy
- (Articles)
- ... their infants. This should be no different for families with tongue or lip-tied infants. In 2004, the AAP published an article by Dr. Elizabeth Coryllos and colleagues entitled, Congential Tongue-Tie ...
- Created on 02 November 2016
- 32. Pregnancy and Lactation-Related Loss and Grief
- (Articles)
- ... free birth, will opt for an epidural. Birth and the postpartum period do not always occur as expected or imagined. Sadly, sometimes things go very wrong, ending in perinatal, neonatal, or infant loss. ...
- Created on 24 September 2014
- 33. Guidelines for Blood Glucose Monitoring and Treatment of Hypoglycemia in Term and Late-Preterm
- (Articles)
- ... ABM Protocol # 1 was developed to help provide guidance in those first hours/days of life so as to prevent clinically significant hypoglycemia in infants, appropriately monitor blood glucose levels in at-risk ...
- Created on 01 July 2014
- 34. Re-examination of old truths: replication of a study to measure the incidence of lactational mastitis in breastfeeding women
- (Articles)
- ... the infant’s age, breast segments afflicted, examination by a physician, use of antibiotics and possible causes of the illness. Results: As in the earlier research, respondents in this study reported ...
- Created on 28 May 2014
- 35. Donor Human Milk
- (Articles)
- ... care unit (NICU) where infants and families remain together 24 hours a day and the parents provide much of the care for their children. Constant skin-to-skin care is a key element of this care. Integrating ...
- Created on 04 May 2014
- 36. Expansion of the Baby – Friendly Hospital Initiative Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding into Neonatal Intensive Care Expert Group Recommendations
- (Articles)
- ... The different situations faced by preterm and sick infants and their mothers, compared to healthy infants and their mothers, necessitate a specific breastfeeding policy for neonatal intensive care and ...
- Created on 01 April 2014
- 37. 2012
- (Trudi Szallasi Memorial Scholarship)
- ... interested in the immense benefit of human milk for premature and sick infants. She has taken this interest further by working towards the establishment of a Human Milk Bank in a municipal hospital in ...
- Created on 25 January 2013
- 38. Carole Dobrich
- (Health e-Learning Team)
- ... Substitutes and has been involved in Code training. She is also a strong supporter of Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies. She believes in the importance of sharing knowledge through education ...
- Created on 25 January 2013
- 39. An ethical dilemma: should recommending antenatal expressing and storing of colostrum continue?
- (Articles)
- ... that the practice is widespread an ethical dilemma would arise as the control group of mothers would not be educated about how to express and store their colostrum and if their infant became hypoglycaemic ...
- Created on 19 January 2011
- 40. Reading Resources
- (Courses)
- ... 2022 Watson-Genna C - Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants 4th edition 2023 Hale TW, - Hale's Medications and Mothers' Milk 2023: A Manual of Lactational Pharmacology (available as an ...
- Created on 12 December 2010
- 41. XL54: Marsha Walker: Stemming the Tide of Formula Supplementation
- (Experts-in-Lactation Lectures)
- Early supplementation of the breastfed infant with infant formula has significant effects on the recipient infant’s gut flora, can provoke sensitivity and allergy to cow’s milk protein and has been identified ...
- Created on 25 August 2009
- 42. XL56: Dr. Shela Hirani: Breastfeeding in Disaster Relief Camps
- (Experts-in-Lactation Lectures)
- ... disasters and displacements are prevalent globally, they are particularly problematic in Pakistan. Pakistan is a low-middle income country where infant and child mortality rates are high. This country ...
- Created on 25 August 2009
- 43. XL58: Dr. Lenore Goldfarb: Induced Lactation: From Possibility to Probability
- (Experts-in-Lactation Lectures)
- ... worldwide. However, there exists a paucity of published studies on women who breastfed infants to whom they did not give birth. The last study to evaluate a population of mothers who induced lactation/relactated/adoptive ...
- Created on 25 August 2009
- 44. Reverse Pressure Softening
- (Articles)
- ... ducts. Then, neither infant tongue action, fingertip expression nor the pump itself removes milk very successfully. RPS is best performed immediately before each attempt to latch, for as many feedings ...
- Created on 04 December 2008
- 45. Social drugs and breastfeeding
- (Articles)
- Handling an issue that isn't black and white. Use of social drugs by a minority of pregnant and breastfeeding mothers is a fact of life. Breastfeeding is the only way to feed an infant for that infant ...
- Created on 04 December 2008
- 46. Falling in Love: The chemistry of the first breastfeed
- (Articles)
- ... AB, Nissen E, Uvnas-Moberg K. (2001). Postpartum maternal oxytocin release by newborns: Effect of infant hand massage and sucking. Birth; 28(1):13-9. Odent M. 1999. The Scientification of Love. Free ...
- Created on 04 December 2008
- 47. AP02: Jaundice and the Neonate
- (Advanced Practice Series)
- ... DevelopmentRecertification:III. Pathology - 4 hours A. Infant 5. HyperbilirubinemiaTutor:This is an untutored course. Well-constructed online learning gives you the best of both worlds ...
- Created on 03 December 2008
- 48. IH03: Child Development
- (Background Health Series)
- ... and breastfeeding studies with an introduction to the developmental ages of stages of childhood to enhance their understanding and capabilities of the infants and children in their care. Objectives On ...
- Created on 03 December 2008
- 49. BE10: Breastfeeding and Public Health
- (BreastEd Lactation Studies Series)
- ... improving infant and maternal health through the application of infant feeding recommendations. Overview Features Content Objectives Assessment Administration Access ...
- Created on 03 December 2008
- 50. BE09: Other Factors Affecting the Breastfeeding Dyad
- (BreastEd Lactation Studies Series)
- This course covers issues affecting the mother/lactating parent and/or infant that are less commonly encountered. It is designed to extend your knowledge in counseling and supporting the mother/lactating ...
- Created on 03 December 2008