Global Breastfeeding Partners’Forum (GBPF)
Revisiting –Celebrating Innocenti 20 years! & Enabling Mothering: Keeping mothers
and babies together
Ana M. Parrilla‐Rodríguez, MD, MPH, FABMOctober 17‐19, 2010
Membership
• We have 500 members from 50 countries in the world.
Peer‐Reviewed Scientific Journal
Clinical Protocols
1. Hypoglycemia2. Going Home/Discharge3. Supplementation4. Mastitis5. Peripartum BF Management6. Cosleeping and Breastfeeding7. Model Hospital Policy8. Human Milk Storage9. Galactogogues10. Breastfeeding the Near‐term Infant11. Neonatal Ankyloglossia12. NICU Graduate Going Home
Clinical Protocols
13. Contraception and Breastfeeding14. The Breastfeeding‐Friendly Physicians' Office Part 1:
Optimizing Care for Infants and Children15. Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Breastfeeding Mother16. Breastfeeding the Hypotonic Infant17. Guidelines for Breastfeeding Infants with Cleft Lip, Cleft
Palate, or Cleft Lip and Palate18. Use of Antidepressants in Nursing Mothers19. Breastfeeding Promotion in the Prenatal Setting20. Engorgement 21. Breastfeeding and the Drug‐Dependant Woman22. Jaundice
What Every Physician Needs to Know About Breastfeeding (Video Series)
• Available on the members’ only channel of the website.
• Offered yearly at the annual conference as a full day course.
Fellowship
• 81 FABM
15th Annual International Meeting
3rd European Regional Conference and Course on Breastfeeding Medicine
• Held in Torun, Poland, in March 20 & 21, 2010 • 200 participants, speakers and guests from 24 countries
• This meeting included speakers from different European countries and the United States and concentrated on the discussion of breastfeeding issues for both mother and child.
• The presentations discussed the standards as well as the problems in breastfeeding medicine.
• Simultaneous translation was offered in Polish, English and German.
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