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Breastfeeding Roundtable: EmergingTopics in Breastfeeding Research and Practice

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Roundtable
The purpose of this roundtable discussion is to provide participants with the opportunity to discuss emerging topics in breastfeeding research in practice. This session will feature 8 presenters that represent a variety of breastfeeding topics that are critical to the future of breastfeeding research and practice including workplace lactation, new requirements for measuring breastfeeding success in the community, baby-friendly hospital and health departments, milk sharing, and many others.
Session Objectives: Describe emerging topics in breastfeeding research and practice Identify areas of need for future breastfeeding research Explain the impact of existing breastfeeding policy and practices
Organizer:
Briana Jegier, PhD
Moderator:
Melissa Baker, MA

Table 1
Welcoming Remarks
Table 2
Breastfeeding-friendly activities in hospitals and child care programs: Making it happen
Kathleen Anderson, MEd, CLC, Catherine Sullivan, MPH, RD, LDN, IBCLC, Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, IBCLC, FACPM,FILCA, FABM and Emily Taylor, MPH,
  
Table 3
A randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of a telephone consultation program on exclusive breastfeeding
Yu-Ying Lu, Lin-Ying Chien, Shu-Ti Chiou, Meei-Ling Gau, Chieh-Yu Liu, Mei-Yueh Hsu, Su-Fang Wang, Cherng-Chia Yang, Chun-Sen Hsu and Ming-Kuang Shyu
  
Table 4
Conceptualization of a Breastfeeding Friendly Community
Paige Hall Smith, PhD
Table 5
Breastfeeding Friendly Health Departments: Ten Steps to Success
Bonnie Brueshoff, DNP, MSN, RN, PHN
        
Table 6
Expanding exclusive Breastfeeding through BFHI: Highlights from the 8th Meeting of BFHI Coordinators and Focal Points in Industrialized Countries
Linda Smith, MPH, IBCLC
Table 7
Title: Supporting School Employees who Breastfeed: A project of the Louisiana Workplace Breastfeeding Support Program
Caitrin Alb, MPH, Lauren Futrell Dunaway, MPH, RD, LDN, Ana Bales, Marci Brewer Asling, MPH and Katherine P. Theall, PhD
  
Table 8
Mother-to-mother human milk sharing among breastfeeding mothers with lactation insufficiency
Diana Cassar-Uhl, MPH, IBCLC and Penny Liberatos, PhD
Table 9
Community-Based Doulas Achieve Dramatic Breastfeeding Outcomes in Underserved Communities
Wandy Hernandez, AA, CLC, CCE, CD(DONA), Rachel Abramson, RN, MS, IBCLC and Sadie Wych, MPH
Table 10
Concluding Remarks

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus, Breastfeeding Forum, Community Health Workers

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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