To describe and understand the Breastfeeding Resource Nurse (BRN) role and program.
To describe and evaluate the Breastfeeding Resource Nurse (BRN) role and program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Breastfeeding Resource: The National Mentoring Partnership, 201 South Street, Suite 615 Boston, MA 02111; www.mentoring.org; [email protected]; (617) 303-4617.
It might not be simple shyness that makes them embarrassed, according to Wendy Haldeman, co-founder of the Pump Station, a breastfeeding resource center in Santa Monica, California.
Exclusive replacement (formula) feeding is the most widely used and effective method to prevent MTCT of HIV-1 through breastfeeding in resource-rich settings and is recommended in situations in which this is AFASS [ 6- 8].
The MIT Work-Life Center spearheads efforts to create lactation rooms across campus (there are currently ~20 rooms) and has put together helpful breastfeeding tips and resources online.
It also features low-cost, high-impact interventions, including promoting the use of available foods and resources, breastfeeding, distribution of vitamin and mineral supplements, appropriate complementary foods, fortification of staple foods and integrated management of acute malnutrition.
The objective of this study was to design and pilot test an interactive eHealth breastfeeding co-parenting resource developed to target both mothers and fathers.
Thus, maternal i.n./i.m. combined immunization is a novel strategy to enhance protective Env-specific IgA in milk, which is subsequently transferred to the infant via breastfeeding.Efforts to increase the availability of antiretroviral therapy to pregnant and breastfeeding women in resource-limited areas have proven remarkably successful at reducing HIV vertical transmission rates.
11 Large-scale community-based programmes have demonstrated that the community offers indispensable resources for breastfeeding promotion and support.
