Description
Medela’s Breastfeeding & Lactation Symposium 2023 featured a world-class agenda for healthcare professionals keen to learn about the latest scientific evidence in the field of human milk and lactation towards improving the quality of lactation care and infant feeding.
The agenda included the following lectures:
- Lactation as a biological system: The dynamics of human milk composition (Prof. Lars Bode, USA)
- Lactation as a biological system: The importance of dose (Prof. Donna Geddes, Australia)
- A call to action: Improving human milk & breastfeeding outcomes by prioritizing effective initiation of lactation (Prof. Diane Spatz, USA)
- Initiation of lactation: Prophylactic lactation support as Standard of Care for mothers of NICU infants (Dr Rebecca Hoban, Canada)
This webinar features the lecture of Dr Rebecca Hoban: Initiation of lactation: Prophylactic lactation support as Standard of Care for mothers of NICU infants.
If you would like to complete all four modules and get your nursing credits, please use this link.
Objectives
Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
- Understand lactation physiology in the transition from pregnancy to the early postpartum period and how it may be influenced by initiation behaviours
- Discuss common maternal and infant risk factors that impact lactation initiation and long-term milk supply and how they may be mitigated
- Share the evidence for a proactive approach to lactation to facilitate lactation success in healthy as well as at-risk populations
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Prophylactic lactation support as Standard of Care
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