The effect of postpartum
lactation counseling on the duration of breast - feeding in low - income women
The effect of postpartum
lactation counseling on the duration of breastfeeding in low - income women
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My teaching degree, basic medical education,
lactation counseling expertise, extensive experience in working with children have helped me to grow a successful career focused
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As a clinical expert in the management of breastfeeding and human
lactation, the IBCLC is trained to
counsel mothers and families
on initiation, exclusivity, and duration of breastfeeding, and to assist amidst any difficul ¬ ties or high - risk situations.
She has spoken at many Association of
Lactation Consultants of Ireland (ALCI) and Cuidiú conference
on topics ranging from informed decision making and
counselling to anatomy and physiology.
Shinskie, Debbie and Judith Lauwers POCKET GUIDE FOR
COUNSELING THE NURSING MOTHER Jones & Bartlett, 2002 Based
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Lauwers, Judith and Debbie Shinske
COUNSELING THE NURSING MOTHER: A Lactation Consultant's Guide Jones & Bartlett, 4th ed., 2005 Extensive information on counseling skills and breastfeeding m
COUNSELING THE NURSING MOTHER: A
Lactation Consultant's Guide Jones & Bartlett, 4th ed., 2005 Extensive information
on counseling skills and breastfeeding m
counseling skills and breastfeeding management.
On a different note, the article also notes that insurance companies have reached out to
lactation consultants in hopes that they will join their networks in an effort to comply with the part of the law that covers
lactation support and
counseling.
Lactation counselling for mothers of very low birth weight infants: Effect
on maternal anxiety and infant intake of human milk
The Private Practice
Lactation Consultant Workshop: presented «Milk Synthesis: an Analysis of Existing Theories
on «Making Milk» in Light of Current Research» and «Beyond Technical Skills:
Counseling Skills to Defuse Issues That Undermine a Mother's Ability to «Hang in There» and Solve Her Breastfeeding Problems.»
2003 — 2016 Numerous study days, lectures, seminars and workshops
on topics such as spinning babies, induction, acupressure, yoga, mindfulness, coping with loss, the power of language, communication and
counselling skills,
lactation facilitation, breastfeeding support, baby wearing, premature babies, twin pregnancies.
Although professional
lactation support can improve the duration of overall breast feeding, its effect in improving exclusive breast feeding is unclear.11 18 22 Thus far, studies that report improvement of rates of exclusive breastfeeding have involved mainly community based peer
counselling strategies.23 24 25 Even then, a randomised trial in the UK recently cast doubt
on the efficacy of this approach.26 There are current recommendations from NICE for the UK - wide implementation of the baby friendly initiative.4 5 6 The 2006 NICE costing report
on routine postnatal care of women and their babies estimates that efforts to improve rates of breast feeding will result in substantial cost savings for the NHS.6
Among her suggestions: better access to
lactation counseling, which is often not covered by insurance; a scaling back in the «aggressive marketing» of infant formula, including the free samples given to new parents at the hospital, and paid break time for women to pump their breast milk or, where possible, offer flexible work schedules or
on - site daycare.
All 12 LCs had undergone a 40 - h
lactation management and
counselling course based
on the WHO module.
Lactation counseling for mothers of very low birthweight infants: effect
on maternal anxiety and infant intake of human milk
And their Mothers At Work program gives discounts
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