2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

2064.1
Emerging topics in breastfeeding research and practice

Sunday, November 1, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Poster
This session contains poster presentations of new breastfeeding research. Presenters will describe their research and identify ways to improve practice and policy.
Session Objectives: Identify factors that impact breastfeeding in practice Describe factors that can improve breastfeeding policy
Organizers:
Nathan Nickel, MPH, PhD and Briana Jegier, PhD, CLC

Board 1
What Does Infant Feeding Mean to African American Women and Their Support Persons   
Ifeyinwa Asiodu, PhD, RN, IBCLC, Audrey Lyndon, PhD, RNC, FAAN, Catherine Waters, RN, PhD, FAAN, Dawn Dailey, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC and Kathryn Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN
Board 2
Healthcare Provider Breastfeeding Education: A Systematic Review of Program Components and Evaluation Methods   
Cynthia Sears, MS
Board 3
Low-income mothers discuss the barriers and benefits of breastfeeding   
Annie Hardison-Moody, PhD, Lillian MacNell, Sarah Bowen, PhD and Sinikka Elliott, PhD
Board 4
A Breastfeeding & Lactation Accommodation policy in a small-town faith community   
Stephanie Arcayena
Board 5
Equity in support for lactation within higher education: A comparative analysis of university workplace lactation support policies   
Ghada Khan, MPH, DrPH Candidate

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

Organized by: Breastfeeding Forum
Endorsed by: Women's Caucus, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

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