A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

The short-term benefits of breastfeeding have been well established. Among infants 0–5
months of age, the risk of all-cause mortality has been estimated to be 14 times higher in …

A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

The numerous benefits for both mother and baby of breastfeeding are evidence-based and
well-defined. Breastmilk is the physiologic norm for infant nutrition, offering multiple health …

Key breastfeeding outcomes identified by the World Health Organization, the United Nations
Children's Fund, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Healthy People 2020 include …

Readers of this journal need not be convinced regard-ing the evidence-based short and
long medical benefits of an infant feeding diet based on the provision human milk …

Purpose 1. Allow the late preterm infant to breastfeed and/or breastmilk feed to the greatest
extent possible. 2. Heighten awareness of difficulties that late preterm infants and their …

Breastfeeding is arguably one of the most important decisions a mother can make after
making the decision to have children. The decision to breastfeed, as opposed to formula …

There are many challenges to adequately supporting breastfeeding mothers in the primary
care setting. Herein I will address:(1) what we mean by support;(2) the gap between …

Abstract Background The United States Preventive Services Task Force found that effective
interventions for extending breastfeeding duration are generally begun during the prenatal …