News and views on breastfeeding, human milk, and all things lactation education

News and views on breastfeeding, human milk, and all things lactation education

April 2022

News

Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint Webinar Series

Applications Open: NACCHO’s Subject Matter Expert Advisory Workgroups

ROSE Breastfeeding Summit

Georgia Lactation Consultants Victorious Over Unconstitutional Licensing Law

AAP National Conference Now Accepting Breastfeeding Abstracts!

Breastfeeding Advocates Recognize Georgia Pediatricians

Centering the Experiences of Black Mamas in the Workplace: How the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Can Support Black Maternal Health

Bill on Lactation Space for Veterans Advances in House

WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience

Parental Leave for Residents and Pediatric Training Programs

The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion added Spanish translations of consumer-friendly handouts based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025

Maternal and Infant Health Assessment (MIHA.)

H.Res 846 “Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States

Research

Special Issue on Breastfeeding and the Black/African American Experience: Cultural, Sociological, and Health Dimensions Through an Equity Lens—Part 1

Breastfeeding Medicine and Studies on the Black/African American Experience and Breastfeeding: Part 2

The Center for African American Health Community Assessments

Association of Breastfeeding Duration with 12-Month Postpartum Blood Lipids in a Predominately Lower-Income Hispanic Pregnancy Cohort in Los Angeles.

Inequities in paid parental leave across industry and occupational class: Drivers and simulated policy remedies

Short Breastfeeding Duration is Associated With Premature Onset of Female Breast Cancer.

Breastfeeding duration is positively associated with decreased smoking relapse in the postpartum period.

Maternity Care Practices and Breastfeeding Intentions at One Month Among Low-Income Women

The role of breastfeeding promotion in German hospitals for exclusive breastfeeding duration.

Poll On COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Points to Continued Lack of Trust Beyond the Pandemic

How Do Milk-Producing Cells Change Over Time in Nursing Mothers?

The dynamics of human milk production

Association of Breastfeeding Duration with 12-Month Postpartum Blood Lipids

Perspectives & Resources

NWA Toolkit on Infant Formula Recall of Certain Abbott Products

WABA Messages for World Health Day 2022 – Breastfeeding Is A Climate-smart Decision

How the Public Health Emergency Declaration Affects WIC

survey on the prevalence of pregnancy discrimination in the workplace

Strategies for Infant and Young Child Feeding in Climate-Related Emergencies

Lactation Apps

Dangerous Donations

Online Breastfeeding Training for Health Care Staff: