Primary Care Perspectives

Primary Care Perspectives: Episode 87 - Breastfeeding Guidelines for Pediatricians

Sep 24, 2020
Lori B. Feldman-Winter, an internationally-recognized expert in breastfeeding education, shares her wealth of knowledge on breastfeeding guidelines. She discusses the profound health benefits of exclusive breastfeeding, especially in the first six months. The conversation covers crucial contraindications to breastfeeding, such as certain maternal health conditions. Feldman-Winter also emphasizes strategies for managing conditions like hyperbilirubinemia in newborns and highlights the vital role pediatricians play in supporting breastfeeding mothers effectively.
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