Links for Professionals
1. American Academy of Pediatrics Resource Guide Specifically useful links: 2. What is ‘Baby-Friendly’ by UNICEF? 3. The Breastfeeding Pocket Guide for Healthcare Providers from New York State 4. Dr Jack Newman’s website, covering a range of breastfeeding issues. 5. InfantRisk Centre – an excellent resource on medications in pregnancy and lactation; smartphone app available (AppStore: MommyMeds) 6. LactMed – another excellent pharmacology resource; free smartphone app available 7. Dr Lenore Goldfarb’s website includes information on inducing lactation through the Newman-Goldfarb Protocols for Induced Lactation & the use of Domperidone. 8. Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine website 9. Texas 10-step downloadable smartphone app, includes information on common breastfeeding issues such as principles of milk production, family planning and the use of pacifiers 10. Article by Dr Jack Newman – How to know if a Health Professional is not supportive of breastfeeding? 11. Some professional journals on lactation 12. Health Professionals’ Study Modules 13. Articles on Breastfeeding & Pregnancy
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Statement & Clinical Protocols