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breast feeding: a public health priority - CORRECT ANSWERS️️has been recognized as a public health priority in tropical climates since the 1930's, but not until the 1990's in the US costs to prevent needless deaths - CORRECT ANSWERS️️less than $6 billion/year worldwide suboptimal breastfeeding - CORRECT ANSWERS️️accounts for more than 3,340 maternal and child deaths a year, 80% are maternal nursing a baby for a year or more - CORRECT ANSWERS️️decreases by 10-15% the risk of developing hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease women who do not breastfeed - CORRECT ANSWERS️️are at greater risk for myocardial infarction and aspects of metabolic syndrome; are at a greater risk of breast, endometrial, and ovarian cancer WHO and UNICEF three strategies - CORRECT ANSWERS️️for increased breastfeeding initiation and duration in every country: promotion, protection, and support breastfeeding promotion - CORRECT ANSWERS️️focuses on advantages of breastfeeding on a personal, community, country, or global level breastfeeding protection - CORRECT ANSWERS️️focuses on government, manufacturer, and social responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with commercial interests; includes addressing improper marketing practices; the AAP advices not to provide formula, company gift bags, and industry-authored handouts; in the US, state and local breastfeeding legislation addresses breastfeeding in public, employment issues, jury duty, family law, mothers in prison, etc. breastfeeding support - CORRECT ANSWERS️️focuses on the interaction of "helpers" with family as well as program development and implementation community expertise - CORRECT ANSWERS️️variety of community expertise is needed to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding International models - CORRECT ANSWERS️️for integrating breastfeeding promotion, protection, and support as well as balancing technical information, programs, and protocols CLC - CORRECT ANSWERS️️nationally recognized designation awarded by the ALPP to those who are exam eligible and pass the exam; have competenct verified CLCs and IBCLCs - CORRECT ANSWERS️️health professionals who provide lactation support why is breastfeeding so difficult? - CORRECT ANSWERS️️1. unrealistic expectations 2. lack of timely interventions unrealistic expectations - CORRECT ANSWERS️️lack of preparation for what the newborn period would look like lack of timely interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS️️mother's problems at 3 to 7 days posed as the greatest risk to stopping breastfeeding trends - CORRECT ANSWERS️️last 150 years or som rates have declined international code of matketing of breastmilk substitutes (the code) - CORRECT ANSWERS️️an international health policy framework to regulate the marketing of breastmilk substitutes in order to protect breastfeeding - published by the WHO in 1981 - internationally agreed voluntary code of practice - written in response to the marketing activities of the infant feeding indurstry which were promoting formula feeding over breastfeeding, which in turn was leading to dramatic increases in maternal and infant morbidity and mortality - subsequent clarifying and extending resolutions have been passed by the world health assembly the code - CORRECT ANSWERS️️regulates the marketing of breastmilk substitutes which includes infant formulas, follow-on formulas, and any other food or drink, together with feeding bottles and teats, intended for babies and young children; sets standards for the labeling and quality of products and for how the law should be implemented and monitored within countries restricting marketing - CORRECT ANSWERS️️does not mean that the products cannot be made available, neither does it restrict parents choice; it simply aims to make sure that their choices are made based on full, impartial information, rather than misleading, inaccurate, or biased marketing claims the strategy - CORRECT ANSWERS️️is intended as a guide for action - it identifies interventions with a proven positive impact - it emphasizes providing mothers and families the support they need to carry out their crucial roles - it explicitly defines the obligations and responsibilities in this regard of governments, international organizations, and other concerned parties the world breastfeeding trends initiative - CORRECT ANSWERS️️intended to track, assess, and monitor the implementation of the "global strategy" at the