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 …

While the harmful effects of alcohol during pregnancy are well‐established, the
consequences of alcohol intake during lactation have been far less examined. We reviewed …

Breastfeeding and human milk are the normative standards for infant feeding and nutrition.
Given the documented short-and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of …

Breastfeeding is associated with improved health outcomes for mothers and children. 1–5
Short-term benefits for mothers include a decreased risk of postpartum hemorrhage 6 and …

Objective To establish national standards of care for screening and counselling pregnant
women and women of child-bearing age about alcohol consumption and possible alcohol …

Breastfeeding is the recommended feeding method for infants. The decision to allow women
to breastfeed while consuming alcohol and other drugs postpartum presents a problem for …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of alcohol consumption during pregnancy and while
breastfeeding in Canada from 2003 to 2010, and to test the relation between self‐perceived …

5.1. Conceptos generales 13 5.2. Sindrome alcohólico fetal. Historia. Definición y
terminología 14 5.3. Trastornos del espectro alcohólico fetal 15 5.3. 1. Presentación clínica …

Maternal drug use during lactation may have adverse effects on the health of their children.
Two common drugs used during this period are alcohol and cannabis. A literature search …

More than half of women of childbearing age drink regularly (Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention [CDC], 2009). Pregnant women are told that there is no known safe level for …