Cost
$10 non-members
$9 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 year
Overview
This 1-hour course reviews top research articles from 2020-2021 that have an impact on the clinical practice of breastfeeding/lactation.
Objectives
- Review recently published articles in breastfeeding medicine that present new concepts
- Highlight expert guidelines and policy statements in breastfeeding medicine
Topic Outline
- Bedsharing and breastfeeding
- Breast cancer screening during lactation
- Intrapartum maternal fluids and weight loss in breastfed infants
- Clinical consensus guidelines on ankyloglossia by the American Academy of Otolaryngology
- Breastfeeding during pregnancy and risk of miscarriage
- Duration of lactation and maternal risk of type 2 diabetes in the future
- Cannabis, CBD oil during lactation
- Timing of milk expression immediately postpartum and subsequent milk volumes
- Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and risk of lung disease
- Breast implants and breastfeeding
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed What’s New-Top Research Articles for 2020-2021 and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: This recorded course has been allocated 1 (L) Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) by IBLCE. CERPs approval # CLT117-04.
IABLE has been accepted by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) as a CERP Provider for the listed Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) programme. Determination of CERPs eligibility or CERPs Provider status does not imply IBLCE®’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAMINERS®, IBLCE®, INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT®, and IBCLC® are registered marks of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.
Nursing Credits: All state boards for nursing licensure approve of educational offerings that are approved by the American Nursing Credentialling Center (ANCC)
According to ANCC Certification, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP and AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ meet the requirement of formally approved continuing education hours and may be used as such for ANCC Certification renewal. https://www.nursingworld.org/certification/faqs/
Speaker
Anne Eglash MD, IBCLC, FABM, is a clinical professor with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. In addition to family medicine, she has been practicing breastfeeding medicine since 1994.
Dr. Eglash is a cofounder of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, the Medical Director and cofounder of the Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes, and the Medical Director of the University of Wisconsin Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer-reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and has been an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a free bimonthly breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Dr. Eglash is founder and president of The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation of breastfeeding-knowledgeable medical systems and communities.
Conflicts of Interest
None