3417.0 Implementing social change that promotes or supports breastfeeding

Monday, October 29, 2012: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Oral
Session Objectives: Describe latest research or policy efforts to promote or support breastfeeding Compare strengths and weaknesses of various approaches to promote or support breastfeeding
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4:30pm
Can the Ten Step breastfeeding support practices be supported in settings serving low wealth populations without the goal of BFHI achievement?
Emily C. Taylor, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE, Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, FACPM, IBCLC, FABM, Nathan C. Nickel, MPH, PhD, Brook Colgan, MPH, IBCLC and Kathy Parry, LMBT, CEIM, MPH Candidate
4:45pm
Evaluation of Outcomes of Baby Steps to Breastfeeding Success
Elizabeth Reifsnider, PhD, WHNP, PHCNS-BC, FAAN, Jennifer Kue, PhD, Post-doctoral Fellow, Anne Whitmire, IBCLC, RLC and Christia Bridges-Jones, IBCLC
5:00pm
Hospital experiences and long-term breastfeeding success, California 2010
Carina Saraiva, MPH, Archana Minnal, MPH and Michael P. Curtis, PhD
5:15pm

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Organized by: Breastfeeding Forum
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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