This guidance applies
to companies who make and market
breast milk substitutes (BMS), feeding bottles or teats for healthy infants anywhere in the world, even if the specific funding
refers to one of their
specialist BMS products.
Become familiar with local breastfeeding resources (eg, WIC clinics, breastfeeding medical and nursing
specialists, lactation educators and consultants, lay support groups, and
breast - pump rental stations) so that patients can be
referred appropriately.215 When specialized breastfeeding services are used, the essential role of the pediatrician as the infant's primary health care professional within the framework of the medical home needs
to be clarified for parents.