What is it about?

Survey of lactation consultants, who recommended better integration of care throughout health care levels and within healthcare teams in the field of lactation and breastfeeding support

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Why is it important?

Develop quality of breastfeeding support on all healthcare levels by enhancing and building education and training in this field for the medical, nursing, midwifery and other related professions, and integrate lactation care for improved cooperation, timely referrals and coordination of lactation care

Perspectives

Current health care is neglecting breastfeeding support. In order to improve public health quality of care in the field of lactationit is urgently needed, also for sustainibility on our planet.

Stefanie Rosin
https://www.stillberatung-rosin.de/english/

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This page is a summary of: Towards integrated care in breastfeeding support: a cross-sectional survey of practitioners’ perspectives, International Breastfeeding Journal, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s13006-016-0072-y.
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