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4271.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM | ||||
Poster | ||||
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| Many community approaches to supporting and promoting breastfeeding have been implemented over the past 10 years. This session presents a current view of a number of approaches that have successfully been implemented and produced positive outcomes for breastfeeding mothers. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: 1. Describe how the personal journeys of breastfeeding women have affected their breastfeeding outcomes. 2. Discuss three environmental factors that can easily be modified to promote sustained breastfeeding. 3. Identify four ways the availability of environmental supports for breastfeeding have positively affected breastfeeding outcomes. | ||||
| Organizer(s): | Mary Rose Tully, MPH, IBCLC Joan E. Dodgson, RN MPH PhD | |||
| Board 1 | Selected experiential predictors of breastfeeding initiation among WIC-eligible mothers at an urban private hospital in 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2005 Dina B. Passman, MPH, Jennifer E. Marsh, JD, PhD, MSN, Jennifer A.F. Tender, MD, IBCLC, Sarah S. Kin, BS, Zacharia Cherian, MD, Mudiwah A. Kadeshe, BSN, RNC, IBCLC, Marie Ann Draoui, MD | |||
| Board 2 | Lactation support in the workplace: Impact on employee morale Kathryn Suyes, RN, MPH, Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, FACPM | |||
| Board 3 | What can Louisiana do to improve breastfeeding duration rates? Meshawn Tarver, MPH, Jeanette H. Magnus, MD, PhD | |||
| Board 4 |  | Realities of breastfeeding mothers' lives: A photovoice project Eleanor S. Johnson, RN, MSN, IBCLC | ||
| Board 5 | Differential impact of WIC peer counseling programs on breastfeeding across the state of Maryland Susan M. Gross, PhD, MPH, RD, Joy P. Nanda, DSc, MS, MHS, Marycatherine Augustyn, PhD, Amy Resnik, MS, RD, CSP, LDN, Linda Kelly, David M. Paige, MD MPH | |||
| Board 6 | Predictors of Breastfeeding Exclusivity and Duration in a WIC Sample Sandi, M. Tenfelde, MSN, RN-C, WHNP, Lorna Finnegan, PhD, FNP | |||
| Board 7 | Positive deviance approach in the improvement of child health nutrition practices in Lukulu of Zambia Mary Kaoma, BSc | |||
| Board 8 | A comparison of electrical breast pumps cleared by FDA in the past ten years Michelle L. Byrne, Ameeta Parekh, Colin Pollard, Kathleen Uhl | |||
| Board 9 | Infant feeding education and support in prenatal care Linda C. McGrath, PhD, CHES, IBCLC, Vincent R. McGrath, EdD | |||
| Board 10 | To breastfeed or not: How do mothers' feelings change over six months? Ann M. Dozier, RN, PhD, Cindy R. Howard, MD, MPH, Cynthia K. Childs, MFA, MPH, Carol Podgorski, PhD, Ruth A. Lawrence, MD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | |||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Food and Nutrition; Latino Caucus; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | |||
The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA