Breastfeeding Resources for Health Professionals
Documents & promotional materials
Videos
Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding: Getting started (0:06)
Chapter 1: Starting out (0:32)
Chapter 2: Getting closer (1:55)
Chapter 3: What to expect (3:55)
Chapter 4: Feeding cues (5:04)
Chapter 5: Making feeding comfortable for you and baby (6:03)
Baby-led attachment (6:52)
Mother-led attachment (7:39)
Chapter 6: How do I know if baby is getting enough? (10:58)
Hand expressing (12:02)
Reverse pressure softening (12:13)
Chapter 7: Help and encouragement (12:30)
Articles
The effect of skin-to-skin contact on placental separation time and initiation of breastfeeding.
Gündüz, Ü., & Öztürk, S. (2023). Breastfeeding Medicine, 18(7), 522–527. https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2023.0083 [...]
Does human milk composition predict later risk of obesity? A systematic review.
Vieira Queiroz De Paula, M., Grant, M., Lanigan, J., & [...]
The association of breast feeding for at least six months with hemodynamic and metabolic health of women and their children aged three years: An observational cohort study.
Pathirana, M. M., Andraweera, P. H., Aldridge, E., Harrison, M., [...]
Effectiveness of breastfeeding educational interventions to improve breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and skills among nursing, midwifery, and medical students: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Sandhi, A., Nguyen, C. T. T., Lin-Lewry, M., Lee, G. [...]
Midwife-led continuity of antenatal care and breastfeeding duration beyond postpartum hospital discharge: A systematic review
Shipton, E. V., Callaway, L., Foxcroft, K., Lee, N., & [...]
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Evelyn Volders, Adv APD Senior Lecturer, Monash University Low [...]









