A call to action: Improving human milk & breastfeeding outcomes by prioritizing effective initiation of lactation - with discussion

Content
2 modules
Rating
Course Length
30 mins
Instructor
Medela Global Education

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)
  • Improving survival & outcomes for preterm infants through optimizing early maternal breast milk: A national quality improvement toolkit from BAPM (Dr Sarah Bates)
  • Prioritizing own mother‘s milk in the neonatal unit: Need for standardized metrics that capture lactation and infant feeding (Prof. Neena Modi)

 

This webinar features the lecture of Prof. Diane Spatz: A call to action: Improving human milk & breastfeeding outcomes by prioritizing effective initiation of lactation. 

 

Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN is a Professor of Perinatal Nursing & the Helen M. Shearer Professor of Nutrition at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing sharing a joint appointment as a nurse researcher and director of the lactation program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the clinical coordinator of the CHOP Mothers’ Milk Bank.

This program has been approved for 1.0 contact hours; provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP 13692.

This course is CPD (Continuing Professional Development) certified. 

Objectives

Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

  • Understand how lactation physiology in the transition from pregnancy to the early postpartum period can be impacted by antenatal risk factors
  • Discuss how birth and infant factors may impact effective coming to volume
  • Share the evidence for a proactive approach to mitigate risk and effectively help families come to full volume

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate CPD A call to action: Improving human milk & breastfeeding outcomes by prioritizing effective initiation of lactation

Learning Credits

CEU
1.0
CPD
1.0
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great
 
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I love the gospel of Lactation we want mothers to breast feed, boost immunity and lower risks of ovarian and breast cancers in women.
 
Added 11 days ago, by Melissa
excellent
 
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awesome
 
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Interesting
 
Added 16 days ago, by Kim
great discussion
 
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