Supporting and Promoting Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding and Lactation in Prenatal Care Settings
Presenters:
Camille A. Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Interim Fellowship Director, Gynecologic Oncology, Professor, College of Medicine & School of Public Health, Downstate Health Sciences University
At the conclusion of the presentation, the participants will be able to:
Summarize national expert recommendations for breastfeeding/chestfeeding.
Explain the benefits of human milk feeding on infant and maternal health.
Describe culturally appropriate, inclusive breastfeeding/chestfeeding education by trimester.
Identify strategies to promote, support, and protect breastfeeding/chestfeeding (including Breastfeeding-Friendly Practices).