Breastfeeding Information Resources
Ohio Breastfeeding Information | National Breastfeeding Information |
Breastfeeding Conferences |
Breastfeeding and Related Legislation | Other Breastfeeding Resources |
Health Professional Organization Breastfeeding Position Statements
Ohio Breastfeeding Information
National Breastfeeding Information
Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS Fact Sheets, include breastfeeding information)
United States Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC)
* State/Territory Breastfeeding Coalition Contacts
United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA)
World Breastfeeding Week
* Visit the site
* New materials to download
Breastfeeding Conferences:
(let us know about your breastfeeding conference)
Ohio
March 26-27, 2010; Columbus, OH; Columbus Mariott Northwest
OLCA Breastfest annual conference
contact: deekeith@gmail.com
April 23-24, 2010; Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Marriott East
La Leche League of Ohio Breastfeeding and Parenting Conference
contact: deekeith@gmail.com
National/Other States
March 26-27, 2009; Greensboro, NC; The 4th Breastfeeding and Feminism Symposium: From Birthplace to Workplace
Breastfeeding and Related Legislation
Ohio
Breastfeeding Law
Effect of Ohio Law
Jury Duty (for parent/guardian of child under 12 years)
To contact your legislator:
House
Senate
Other States
Breastfeeding Laws
Jury Duty
Other Breastfeeding Resources
Adoptive Breastfeeding
Baby-led Latch
Baby Knows How to Latch-On
Baby-led Attachment
Breast Crawl
Breastfeeding Made Simple
Ban the Bag
Breast Pumps
Ameda
Medela
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Breast Surgery
Cancer Prevention (scroll to p. 388) 2007 Special Recommendation 1
* Recommendation 9 for exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months
Doula (birth and postpartum support)
Ohio
Area Doula Networks
Ohio Doula Referrals
National
DONA (Doulas of North America)
Evidence-based Breastfeeding
Application of evidence
Kelly Mom
Research on long-term health outcomes
US DHHS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
WHO Child & Adolescent Health
Human Milk
* NEW Report re: DHA/ARA in artificial formulas: Replacing mother − Imitating human milk in the laboratory
Infant Sleep
ABM clinical protocol 6: Guideline on co-sleeping and breastfeeding (rev. 03/08)
Dr. James McKenna's Mother-Baby Behaviorial Sleep Laboratory at the University of Notre Dame
National Sudden Infant Death Resource Center (NSIDRC)
Parent-Infant Sleep Laboratory at Durham University
Safe sleeping for your baby
Sharing a bed with your baby: A guide for breastfeeding mothers (Halifax, NS; sample brochure)
Sharing a bed with your baby: A guide for breastfeeding mothers (UNICEF UK)
Kangaroo Mother Care (mother-baby skin-to-skin contact)
Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing (Cleveland, OH)
Medical/Pediatric Information
Dr. Jack Newman
Medications
Postpartum Depression/Mood Disorders
Preterm Infants
Public Service Announcements
Toxins
Workplace
Health Professional Organization Breastfeeding Position Statements
