Sentences with phrase «surgeon general called»
What in American society has changed so dramatically that nearly 60 percent of us are now overweight, plunging the nation into what the surgeon general calls an «epidemic of obesity»?
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On Thursday, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sent this letter to 2.3 million American doctors asking for their help to curb what's being called an «unprecedented» epidemic of opioid painkiller overdose deaths.
Surgeon General Regina Benjamin calls on the entire nation to support the removal of barriers to this important public health behavior.
Surgeon General's Call to Action:?
In an effort to encourage breastfeeding among working moms (and improve breastfeeding rates among working moms), the US Surgeon General addressed issues related to employment and breastfeeding in her Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding, which was released in January 2011.
In 2001, the surgeon general issued a «Call to Action.»
«When your flange fits properly, you'll express more milk,» says Katy Lebbing, B.S., I.B.C.L.C., R.L.C., a La Leche League leader who served on the expert panel for the 2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding.
In 2011, The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding outlined 20 action steps to support breastfeeding across various sectors of society, including a call to better understand and address breastfeeding disparities Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding outlined 20 action steps to support breastfeeding across various sectors of society, including a call to better understand and address breastfeeding disparities call to better understand and address breastfeeding disparities (5).
[3] The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding attempts to educate practitioners.
The U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding notes that several health organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Nurse - Midwives, American Dietetic Association and American Public Health Association all recommend that most infants be breastfed for a minimum of one year, with the first six months exclusively breast milk.
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In 2011, the US Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin, issued the Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding, and challenged the entire nation to remove obstacles to breastfeeding, including ensuring access to services that are provided by IBCLCs.
The Texas Breastfeeding Coalition supports The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding and encourages every Texan to support breastfeeding families and make Texas breastfeeding friendly.
Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding Mothers The U.S. Surgeon General encourages the health - care sector to help make breastfeeding easier for moms, beginning with ensuring that maternity care practices are fully supportive of breastfeeding.
Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding in 2011 brought greater awareness to this topic.
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding states this:
Excerpted from The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding
U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Breastfeeding: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/breastfeeding/calltoactiontosupportbreastfeeding.pdf
She speaks to a variety of groups in Kansas showing individuals how they can make breastfeeding easier, using the Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding as a framework.
Dr. Long participated as a panelist during the U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding and is featured as an expert in the Office of Women's Health It's Only Natural campaign to improve breastfeeding rates among African Americans.
This book covers: - The need to advance exclusive breastfeeding - Obstacles and opportunities for exclusive breastfeeding during the reproductive health continuum - Findings related to the obstacles, opportunities, current interventions, and gaps at eight time periods during the reproductive health cycle - Suggestions for innovative implementation to advance exclusive breastfeeding - The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding - Monitoring, evaluation, and research needs - Considerations for expansion, replication, and scaling up of activities - Next steps
Featured items include the CDC Breastfeeding Report Card, action guides for the Surgeon General's Call to Action, and The CDC Guide to Breastfeeding Interventions.
On January 20, 2011, Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin released The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding.
And it's compelling enough that the surgeon general, in her call to action to support breastfeeding makes the recommendation «Ensure that all child care providers accommodate the needs of breastfeeding mothers and infants».
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding.
The US Surgeon General's 2011 Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding identified some of the barriers women face:
In September 2015, the Surgeon General issued a Call to Action to increase walking among Americans of all ages.
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding, ¶ the National Prevention Strategy, ** and the addition of maternity care objectives to Healthy People 2020 † † have also helped increase focus on the importance of maternity care in helping women establish breastfeeding.
They end the paper by arguing that the Office of the Surgeon General should reconsider its call for an acceleration of the implementation of the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative in the United States.
Surgeon General Jerome Adams is issuing a rare public health advisory on Thursday, calling for friends and family of people at risk for opioid overdoses to carry the OD - reversal medication naloxone.
The U.S. Surgeon General recently issued a call to action to prevent skin cancer.
A July, 2014 Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer by acting Surgeon General Dr. Boris Lushniak points out that indoor tanning is «strongly associated with increased skin cancer risk,» but stops short of reporting that tanning causes cancer.
Alicia Moag - Stahlberg: Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) was created in response to The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity, released in 2001, which identified the school environment as one of five key sites of change.
The Surgeon General's report called for all sectors of society to take part in preventing [children from becoming] overweight and obese.
In fact, the Surgeon General recently called on the nation to Step It Up!
In response to the Surgeon General's call to action, Pet Partners created a special initiative called Walk With Me ™.
As lovers of parks and open space, we at the Institute at the Golden Gate (a Parks Conservancy program in partnership with the National Park Service) are doing our part to answer the Surgeon General's call.
The surgeon general is often called «The Nation's Doctor.»
Expanded opportunities for professional training, as recently called for by the Surgeon General, and incentives for individuals with pertinent expertise to work in settings with young children are essential first steps toward more effective screening, early detection, treatment, and ultimate prevention of serious childhood mental health problems.»