Pocket guide for lactation management

1 Introduction: Breastfeeding and Public Health 2 How We Approach Lactation Counseling 3 Normal Breastfeeding 4 The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding for Hospitals and Birth Centers 5 Community Support for Breastfeeding 6 Breast and Nipple Issues 7 Breastfeeding Management Issues 8 Baby Feeding Problems 9 Can She Breastfeed? A The Healthy Children Eight-Level Breastfeeding Counseling Process B Feeding Observation Checklist C Breastfeeding Positions D Alternate Massage/Breast Compression E Protocol for Estimating Breastmilk Transfer F Protocol to Calculate Baby's Approximate Daily Needs G-1 Table of Daily Breastmilk Volume Requirement Estimates (in Ounces) G-2 Table of Daily Breastmilk Volume Requirement Estimates (in Grams and Milliliters) H-1 Baby Weight Loss Table (lb-oz) H-2 Baby Weight Loss Table (Grams) I Weight Gain Expectations and Infant Elimination Patterns J Protocol for Building a Milk Supply/Relactation K Protocol for Oversupply of Breastmilk L Improving Milk Transfer M Expression of Breastmilk N Feeding Devices O What to Do If an Infant or Child is Mistakenly Fed Another Woman's Expressed Breast Milk P Handling and Storing Breastmilk Q Contraindications to Breastfeeding R Breastfeeding Goals S Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale T The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes U The Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding V Innocenti Declaration on Infant and Young Child Feeding 2005 W Glossary X Conversions Y Resources: Helpful Organizations Z Pediatric Warning Signs