In person, by phone, online, and in informal group meetings our volunteer Leaders will be there to support you by providing evidence -
based information on breastfeeding and human milk.
As the name applies, if you're looking
for information on breastfeeding twins, this website has lots of links, information on nursing twins, book recommendations, as well as pictures showing the various holds you can use when tandem nursing.
The Infant Feeding and Practices Study II collected extremely
detailed information on breastfeeding from the prenatal period through 12 months postpartum, which is unique to this cohort.
B, For the age period of 7 to 12 months,
complete information on breastfeeding and infectious diseases was available for 2958 infants (upper respiratory tract infections), 3027 infants (lower respiratory tract infections), and 2938 (gastrointestinal infections) infants.
If you're a first time mother and you've been researching
information on breastfeeding as part of your newborn preparation, chances are you already have an idea of what this process entails and the kinds of things you'll need to do to make sure that your baby has all of the nutrition that he or she needs after you give birth.
A very informative website with
information on breastfeeding adopted children, how to talk to someone who is struggling with breastfeeding, how to deal with an oversupply of milk, and nipple confusion.
Some get interested in breastfeeding through their work as health care providers - doctors, nurses, midwives, social workers, dietitians, and therapists who realize that their formal training did not provide
enough information on breastfeeding management.
There is a wealth of
information on breastfeeding newborns, breastfeeding in special situations, breastfeeding children with special needs or conditions as well as information on setting up a support network, breast health, milk supply issues and how to transition back to work and still breastfeed.
If you can not manage your work time at all in order to express milk using electric breast pumps like Medela PISA, please visit the United States Breastfeeding Committee website for more
information on breastfeeding rights in the workplace.
Breastfeeding Network BfN's aims are to promote breastfeeding in the UK, collect and
disseminate information on breastfeeding and baby and infant nutrition, and provide information and support to parents on the feeding of babies and infants.
Doctors, nurses, midwives and paramedical staff who value breastfeeding and are able to provide
credible information on breastfeeding to pregnant woman or new mothers are important forms of breastfeeding support.
Along the way, she gives
solid information on breastfeeding, sleep, medical causes for crying, playing with baby, and, of course, loving ways to sooth and calm a crying baby.
Participants thought the following should be offered to maternal drug users throughout their pregnancy: knowledge about services, accessible services, counselling, relapse prevention, support to stop drug use, positive reinforcement, compassion and understanding and information about the impact of drug use on infants, and the impact of substance use on mothering (
e.g. information on breastfeeding while taking methadone).