Breastfeeding Grand Rounds 2016: Building a Continuum of Care to Support Exclusive Breastfeeding in New York State
Presenters:
Ruth Lawrence, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Patricia Jordan, MS, RDN, CDN, Assistant Director, Bureau of Women, Infant and Adolescent Health, New York State Department of Health
Deborah Gregg, MPH, RDN, CDN, CLC, Nutrition Policy Coordinator, Division of Chronic Disease Prevention, New York State Department of Health
Kate Rose Bobseine, MPH, CLC, Obesity Prevention Program Coordinator, Bureau of Community Chronic Disease Prevention, New York State Department of Health
At the conclusion of the presentation, the participants will be able to:
Describe two components of the New York State WIC Exclusive Breastfeeding Learning Community
Describe three required criteria for achieving the New York State Breastfeeding Friendly Practice Designation
List two benefits of incorporating Breastfeeding support services into medical practices
Describe three components of the New York State Breastfeeding Quality Improvement in Hospitals Initiative
List three ways that WIC programs, obstetric, pediatric and family practices can support breastfeeding