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Health Professional Organization Breastfeeding Position Statements

Ohio Breastfeeding Information

La Leche League of Ohio (LLL-OH)

Mothers' Milk Bank of Ohio 

Ohio Lactation Consultant Association (OLCA)

Ohio Medicaid – Free breast pump for (qualified) mothers

Ohio WIC

 

National Breastfeeding Information

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

African-American Breastfeeding Alliance

California Department of Public Health: Breastfeeding and Healthy Living

Center for Disease Prevention & Control (CDC Breastfeeding)

Center for Infant & Young Child Feeding & Care

Coalition for Improving Maternity Services

National Women’s Health Information Services (US DHHS English & Spanish)

Healthy People 2010

International Lactation Consultant Association

La Leche League International

National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy (NABA)

Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS Fact Sheets, include breastfeeding information)

United States Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)

United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC)

United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA)

WIC (USDA Women, Infants and Children)

World Breastfeeding Week

World Health Organization Child Growth Standards (breastfeeding-based)

 

Breastfeeding Conferences

(let us know about your breastfeeding conference)

Ohio

December 5, 2008; Columbus; Business Case for Breastfeeding: Workplace Lactation Specialist (OBA)

National/Other States

December 2, 2008; Troy, MI (Detroit area); A Day of Lactation Education: Interventions for Breastfeeding Challenges; contact Shirley Wigley 248-898-0047

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

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

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

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)
           
Dr. Nils Bergman

MA Breastfeeding Coalition: Give Me a Hug!

Low Milk Production

Mothers Overcoming Breastfeeding Issues (MOBI) Motherhood

Medical/Pediatric Information

Dr. Jay Gordon

Dr. Jack Newman

Dr. William Sears

Medications
           
            Thomas Hale, RPh, PhD (Medications & Mothers’ Milk)

            LactMed (US Library of Medicine)

Multiples (Twins/Higher-order)

Postpartum Depression/Mood Disorders

Preterm Infants

Public Service Announcements (examples)

School curriculum K-12 (NYS)

Toxins

Workplace

Health Professional Organization Breastfeeding Position Statements

AWHONN Position Statement (June 2008) on Breastfeeding and Lactation in the Workplace

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM)

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG)

American Dietetic Association (ADA)

American Public Health Association

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) scroll to breastfeeding section

 

 
 
 
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