Breastfeeding and Human Lactation: Contemporary Issues and Evidence Based Practice

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This course is an in-depth exploration of the knowledge and skills needed to provide evidence-based care to the breastfeeding dyad. Students will participate in the clinical care of breastfeeding families in the virtual community setting. The social determinants of health related to breastfeeding and human lactation will be explored. Emphasis will be placed on the care of breastfeeding families and the public health promotion of human milk usage.