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Obstetrics & Gynecology : Lactation
Developed by the Health Sciences Library in collaboration with the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology to provide practitioners ready access to information sources.
Created by Health Science Librarians
UNC Lactation
The mission of UNC’s Lactation Program is to provide integrated, evidence-based lactation care for the mom-baby dyad, thereby empowering all mothers to meet their breastfeeding goals.
Breastfeeding & Lactation Consultants: NC Women’s Hospital Lactation Services has board-certified lactation consultants on staff seven days a week.
Associations and Links
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Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine ProtocolsOver 20 evidence-based clinical protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success. Most have been translated into multiple languages.
Breastfeeding & Lactation e-Journals
Here are a few titles - use the search box to find more:
Breastfeeding e-Books
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Breastfeeding: Support, Challenges, and Benefits
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ISBN: 9781610021845Publication Date: 2018Provides quick access to the latest, most salient studies to give a better understanding of the individual and public health effects of breastfeeding. -
Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation
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ISBN: 9781496349620Publication Date: 2017Lists more than 1,200 commonly prescribed drugs taken during pregnancy and lactation, with detailed monographs that provide the information you need on known or possible effects on the mother, embryo, fetus, and nursing infant. -
Hale's Medications & Mothers' Milk
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ISBN: 9780826189257Publication Date: 2021Contains current, complete, and evidence-based information on the transmission of maternal drugs into human milk. -
Supporting Sucking Skills in Breastfeeding Infants
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ISBN: 9781284093964Publication Date: 2017Using a multidisciplinary approach, this book incorporates the latest research on infant sucking and clinical strategies to assist infants with breastfeeding.
Related UNC Programs
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