B. Specific content should include information about breastfeeding assessment, support and
management of problems.
Examples of programs can be found in:
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WHO Breastfeeding Education module “Breastfeeding Management and Promotion
in a Baby-Friendly™ Hospital: An 18-hour course for maternity staff”.
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Breastfeeding Education Series – Perinatal Partnership Program
of Eastern & Southeastern Ontario.
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Universities/Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology.
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Educational resources – websites, journals, videos, on-line breastfeeding courses, etc.
Appendix I provides a list of Internet resources, videos and recommended reading. Appendix
N provides a list of on-line courses on the topic of breastfeeding.