CLC Section 1 Questions and Answers
1. T or F: Breastfeeding has been recognized as a health priority
in tropical climates since the 1930s.: True; but not until the 1990s in the U.S.
2. In 2015, million deaths occurred in the neonatal
period, according to Liu.: 2.7 million
3. The 1,000 days campaign
tells us that percent pf children are
stunted as a result of malnutrition.: 25%
4. T or F: The infant mortality rates are higher when born to non-
Hispanic black women due to structural racism.: True
5. Bartic
k and colleagues' work tell us that, in the U.S., "for every
women who breastfeed optimally, one maternal or child death is
prevented.": 597
6. T or F: According to research, women who do not breastfeed are
at lower risk for myocardial infarction and aspects of metabolic
syndrome.: False
7. T or F: According to research, women who do not breastfeed are
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, at greater risk of breast, endometrial, and ovarian cancer.: True
8. What are the three strategies from the World Health Organization
for breast-feeding?: Promotion, Support, and Protection are the three strategies
9. Fabella, the first hospital in the world to be designated Baby-
Friendly is in the country of:: Phillippines
10. One of the changes at Fabella after the UNICEF video was filmed
was to have babies:: Go skin-to-skin in the first hour
11. For a hospital in a country with low resources, increasing the
rates of breast-feeding in the hospital can result in:: Measurable financial savings
for the hospital
12. Which of the following is true?
-Research showed education decreased any breastfeeding.
-Research showed that breastfeeding rates at discharge were the
only rates that improved with education.
-The researchers were able to show that training hospital staff
improved breast-feeding at a year but not at 6 months.
-Researchers were able to show that training hospital staff
improved both breastfeeding exclusivity at discharge and any
breastfeeding rates at 6 months.: Researchers were able to show that training hospital
statt improved both breastfeeding exclusivity at discharge and any breastfeeding rates at 6
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1. T or F: Breastfeeding has been recognized as a health priority
in tropical climates since the 1930s.: True; but not until the 1990s in the U.S.
2. In 2015, million deaths occurred in the neonatal
period, according to Liu.: 2.7 million
3. The 1,000 days campaign
tells us that percent pf children are
stunted as a result of malnutrition.: 25%
4. T or F: The infant mortality rates are higher when born to non-
Hispanic black women due to structural racism.: True
5. Bartic
k and colleagues' work tell us that, in the U.S., "for every
women who breastfeed optimally, one maternal or child death is
prevented.": 597
6. T or F: According to research, women who do not breastfeed are
at lower risk for myocardial infarction and aspects of metabolic
syndrome.: False
7. T or F: According to research, women who do not breastfeed are
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11
, at greater risk of breast, endometrial, and ovarian cancer.: True
8. What are the three strategies from the World Health Organization
for breast-feeding?: Promotion, Support, and Protection are the three strategies
9. Fabella, the first hospital in the world to be designated Baby-
Friendly is in the country of:: Phillippines
10. One of the changes at Fabella after the UNICEF video was filmed
was to have babies:: Go skin-to-skin in the first hour
11. For a hospital in a country with low resources, increasing the
rates of breast-feeding in the hospital can result in:: Measurable financial savings
for the hospital
12. Which of the following is true?
-Research showed education decreased any breastfeeding.
-Research showed that breastfeeding rates at discharge were the
only rates that improved with education.
-The researchers were able to show that training hospital staff
improved breast-feeding at a year but not at 6 months.
-Researchers were able to show that training hospital staff
improved both breastfeeding exclusivity at discharge and any
breastfeeding rates at 6 months.: Researchers were able to show that training hospital
statt improved both breastfeeding exclusivity at discharge and any breastfeeding rates at 6
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