4341.0 Breastfeeding (Organized jointly with Breastfeeding)

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Shannon McMorrow, MPH, PhD

2:30pm
Expanding public health professionals' roles in promoting and supporting breastfeeding as optimal infant feeding: A pilot study using an online tutorial
Amna Umer, BDS, MPH and Roger A. Edwards, ScD
2:45pm
California WIC: Implementing successful strategies to increase breastfeeding and duration throughout the state
Leslie Kaye, MS, RD, CLE, Jacqueline Kampp, MSN, RN, CLC, FNP(c) and Patti Paddock, MPH, CHES
     
3:00pm
Increasing breastfeeding success by meeting the emotional needs of African-American WIC mothers
Gayle Hoxter, MPH, RD, Laurie Haessly, MA, RD, IBCLC, Kathleen Pickering, IBCLC and Gerald Newmark, PhD
     
3:15pm
Role of cultural frameworks in breastfeeding initiation and persistence in Ohio's Appalachian region
Holly Raffle, PhD, MCHES, Lezlee Ware, PhD, Alison Murphy, RD, LD, Amy Borchardt, MS and Holly Strickland
     
  
3:30pm
A qualitative look into breastfeeding practices: The pleasures and the pains
Rachel Powell, MPH, CHES, CPH, Christina Whitworth, BS, Matthew Fayoyin, BA, Karen Schlanger, MPH, Ann Sears, M,Ed, Ashley Wells, MPH, CHES, Marsha Davis, PhD and Alex Kojo Anderson, PhD, MPH, CPH
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus, Breastfeeding Forum

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

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