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Mentorship Training for Breastfeeding Counselling Program

This mentorship training program aims to equip mentors with the skills and knowledge needed to be effective clinical mentors in a breastfeeding counselling program. Participants will learn about mentorship structure, clinical mentoring, strategies, building relationships with mentees, effective comm

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Children's and Mothers' Health Trends in Northern Ireland 2021/22

Children's health in Northern Ireland showed various trends in 2021/22, including a high rate of infants born by Caesarean section, percentages of pre-term births, multiple births, infants breastfed, low and high birth weights, and overweight and obese children. Mothers' summary in 2020/21 indicated

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Empowering Single Mothers: The Vigilant Mothers Association

Vigilant Mothers is an association dedicated to defending the rights of single mothers, providing support, and advocating for systemic changes. They address the challenges faced by single-parent families, particularly focusing on the gendered aspects affecting mothers. Through lobbying efforts and s

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Debunking Breastfeeding Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction

Explore common breastfeeding myths and misconceptions in this interactive guide. Learn the truth behind statements like malnourished mothers can't breastfeed, stress affects milk production, and babies need extra fluids. Understand why it's crucial for mothers to continue breastfeeding during diarrh

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Mothers Union in Malawi: Empowering Women and Strengthening Families

Mothers Union in Malawi is a passionate organization with over 13,300 members dedicated to caring for families. They focus on sustainable development, poverty reduction, and empowering women to contribute positively to society. Through various activities like literacy programs and microfinance, Moth

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Understanding Drugs and Lactation: Pharmacological Considerations in Breastfeeding

Learn about the impact of various medications on breast milk and lactation, including identifying adverse effects on babies, safe medication choices for breastfeeding women with specific conditions, drugs affecting lactation, and pharmacokinetic changes in pediatric populations.

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Healthy and Happy Families Social Media Strategy 2021 in Myanmar

Healthy and Happy Families (HHF) in Myanmar leverages Facebook as its main social media platform to disseminate knowledge on optimal breastfeeding, complementary feeding, maternal nutrition, and dietary practices. By engaging with a diverse target audience, HHF aims to promote a breastfeeding-suppor

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Supporting Optimal Nutrition Practices during Emergencies: IYCF-E and COVID-19 Technical Brief

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial to protect, promote, and support appropriate Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices. This includes maintaining respiratory hygiene during feeding, emphasizing handwashing, and promoting breastfeeding with necessary precautions. The IYCF

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Understanding the Importance of Iodine Supplementation for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Iodine is an essential mineral crucial for thyroid function and preventing birth defects like cretinism. It is found in varying amounts in soil, iodized salt, seafood, and certain foods. Iodized salt contains 400 micrograms of iodine per teaspoon. Daily iodine requirements differ based on age and li

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The Importance of Breastfeeding: Benefits for Mom and Baby

Breastfeeding is crucial for the health and well-being of both mothers and babies. It is recommended to exclusively breastfeed for the first six months and continue with complementary foods in the following months. Breastfeeding provides numerous benefits, from antibodies in colostrum to long-term h

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Developing Breastfeeding Friendly Policy Recommendations

Developing a Breastfeeding Friendly (BBF) Policy involves prioritizing key actions, assessing recommendation effectiveness, affordability, and feasibility. The process includes meetings to identify priority recommendations and propose actions accordingly. Key recommendations, accompanied by proposed

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Enhancing Breastfeeding Rates Through Quality Improvement Initiatives

Explore strategies for improving breastfeeding rates through quality improvement projects in this informative presentation. Learn how to effectively present data, utilize visualization techniques, and engage stakeholders in promoting breastfeeding practices. Discover the impact of home visiting serv

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Factors Influencing BMS Use and its Impact on Health and Nutrition Behavior in Laos

Study conducted by Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, MD, PhD, focuses on factors influencing mothers and families to use BMS products in Laos and how this impacts health, nutrition behavior, and economics. The research aims to provide insights into the low exclusive breastfeeding rates and the challenges fac

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Breastfeeding at Work: Employees Survey Results

Women's Health Action surveyed 527 women on their experiences of breastfeeding or expressing in the workplace. Most women managed breastfeeding and working by expressing before or after work, with 8 out of 10 respondents indicating some level of workplace support for breastfeeding mothers. Positive

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Understanding Severe Mental Illness in Mothers: Impacts and Support

Mothers with severe mental illnesses like Schizophrenia face unique challenges in parenting. Support from partners, family, and the community is crucial for their well-being. Despite the difficulties, with proper treatment and support, women with severe mental illnesses can effectively fulfill their

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Importance of Breastfeeding and Marketing Regulations

Breastfeeding provides numerous benefits for both infants and mothers, including optimal nutrition, reduced risk of infections, and lower chances of developing diseases like breast and ovarian cancer. The International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes aims to regulate the promotion of al

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Understanding Drugs and Lactation in Breastfeeding Mothers

Drugs can impact lactation and breast milk, affecting the health of both the mother and her baby. Factors such as drug passage into milk, effects on milk production, and drug safety during lactation need to be considered. The permeability of breast alveolar cells can vary, influencing drug transfer

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Impact of Conditions on Milk Supply: Breastfeeding Curriculum Update 2021

Explore the potential impact of various conditions on milk supply in breastfeeding. Understand the likelihood and possibilities related to factors such as breast surgery, irradiation, trauma, and more. Utilize the updated 2021 AAP Breastfeeding Curriculum for educational purposes. Acknowledgment to

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Supportive Family Roles in Exclusive Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign

This campaign features radio spots showcasing the importance of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of a baby's life. Grandmothers, aunts, and fathers play key supportive roles in ensuring proper nutrition and care for the baby. Messages emphasize the benefits of breastfeeding and balanc

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Physiotherapy Support for Mothers with OASI - Expert Guidance and Rehabilitation

Providing specialized physiotherapy support for mothers experiencing Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASI) is crucial for addressing immediate problems like pain, urinary or fecal incontinence, and more. With a focus on pelvic health, this approach involves reassurance, tailored pelvic floor musc

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Breastfeeding Education for Physicians: The Road to Baby-Friendly Designation

Explore the anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding, including the composition of human milk and individual components. Delve into breast anatomy, mammary tissue, alveoli, ducts, nipple and areola structure, and how inverted nipples can still allow for breastfeeding with appropriate assistance. Lear

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Insights on Breastfeeding Throughout History and Modern Practices

Explore the evolution of breastfeeding practices from historical perceptions to modern approaches, emphasizing the importance of education and support for successful breastfeeding. Insights from key figures and contemporary principles like Biological Nurturing and Laid-back Breastfeeding are highlig

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Comprehensive Breastfeeding Training Program for Health Care Professionals

This presentation covers a detailed review of health provider schools and pre-service education programs focusing on breastfeeding topics for professionals caring for mothers, infants, and young children. It assesses the adequacy of budget allocation, hands-on training for facility-based and communi

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Breastfeeding Advocacy Gear Meeting 3 Findings

The presentation highlights key findings from the Breastfeeding Advocacy Gear Meeting 3, discussing major events drawing media attention to breastfeeding issues, high-level advocates promoting breastfeeding, a national advocacy strategy based on research, and the existence of cohesive networks to in

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Transforming Liverpool John Moores into a Breastfeeding-Friendly University

Liverpool John Moores University has initiated a comprehensive program to support breastfeeding mothers among its staff and students. With a focus on staff engagement and improving the overall experience, LJMU has established designated breastfeeding rooms across its campuses, providing essential fa

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Analysis of Lilleke Mothers Club Market in Tallinn - Target Group, Customers, SWOT & Conclusion

Lilleke Mothers Club in Tallinn targets Estonian females aged 16-45, offering support to young, adult, and experienced mothers, along with those expecting or planning a family. The club welcomes everyone, regardless of social status or education. The primary customers include young mothers and pregn

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Breastfeeding Common Problems and Solutions

Breastfeeding can present various challenges such as latching issues, cracked nipples, engorgement, mastitis, low milk supply, thrush, and inverted nipples. Effective strategies include proper positioning, soothing gel pads, hand-expressing milk, antibiotics, frequent nursing, antifungal treatment,

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Prioritizing Maternal Health: Focus on HIV Prevention Strategies

The Prevention Scientific Committee and International Community Advisory Board emphasized key priorities for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers with HIV infection, such as optimizing current ARV strategies and implementing immune strategies for achieving zero transmission. The discussion also includ

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Breastfeeding Basics: Nourishing Your Child and Building Immunity

Breastfeeding provides numerous benefits for both the baby and mother, including optimal nutrition, antibodies for immunity, weight management, bonding time, and lower risk of diseases. Learning about proper latching techniques, milk production, positions for breastfeeding, and understanding the ben

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Comprehensive Guide to Breastfeeding for New Mothers

Breastfeeding is the optimal way to nourish infants, providing over 200 essential components for their health and development. This guide covers the definitions, benefits, techniques, and advantages of breastfeeding for both mothers and babies. From establishing milk supply to maintaining health out

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Breastfeeding Support in the Workplace: Employers Survey Results

Employers were surveyed on their practices and attitudes towards breastfeeding in the workplace, with most workplaces offering support for breastfeeding employees. However, a notable percentage of respondents were unaware of relevant legislation and believed better support could be provided without

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World Breastfeeding Week 2020: Promoting Sustainable Solutions for People and Planet

The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) coordinates the annual World Breastfeeding Week campaign, aligning it with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The WBW-SDGs Campaign focuses on the interconnected nature of breastfeeding and planetary health, emphasizing the role of breastfeeding

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Supporting Incarcerated Women in Breastfeeding

This content focuses on the importance of supporting breastfeeding among incarcerated women, highlighting the challenges they face and ways to advocate for optimal outcomes. It shares the journey of a family separated by incarceration and emphasizes the need for collaboration with professionals in t

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The Importance of Breastfeeding for Infants and Mothers

Breastfeeding is crucial for infants as it provides over 200 components essential for growth and development. It offers numerous health benefits, helps in postpartum recovery, reduces the risk of various diseases, and promotes bonding between mother and child. For mothers, breastfeeding aids in weig

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Essential Information for Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (EMTCT) in HIV

This session covers comprehensive guidance on managing HIV-infected pregnant women throughout preconception, antenatal, labor, and postnatal periods. It includes information on testing algorithms, ART initiation, viral load monitoring, prophylaxis for HIV-exposed infants, and the importance of breas

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Breastfeeding Trends and Progress Towards SDG Goals: WABA Commemoration 2024

Breastfeeding, a vital practice for infant health and development, is the focus of the 2024 World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) Commemoration. Optimal breastfeeding practices, including early initiation, exclusive breastfeeding, and continued support, are essential for child nutrition and

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Breastfeeding Decision Making for HIV Positive Mothers: A Case Discussion

This case discussion revolves around two African ethnicity mothers, Alice and Adele, who are HIV positive and face challenges in deciding the best feeding option for their babies. The session outlines their backgrounds, available options, considerations, and the stigma associated with formula feedin

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Creating a Breastfeeding-Friendly Environment Lesson Plan

Explore the importance of creating a breastfeeding-friendly environment in child care settings. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, how to support mothers onsite, establishing breastfeeding policies, and more through engaging activities and discussions in this comprehensive training session.

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Urgent Call to Action: Achieving Compliance with the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes

The Call to Action urges the baby food sector to fully comply with the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes by 2030 to promote optimal breastfeeding practices. It highlights the critical need to address barriers such as formula marketing that hinder breastfeeding rates globally

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Maternity Care Systems Through Mothers' Perspectives

An insightful presentation by Gene Declercq, PhD, at the Normal Birth Research Conference in Sydney, Australia, discussing the ideal maternity care system when informed by the experiences and feedback of mothers. Dr. Declercq will integrate existing data to explore how such a system can better cater

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