These chapter numbers are provided for the three textbooks we recommend, however each textbook covers the material in different ways. If you cannot find specific or comprehensive answers to the Study Guide questions in your textbook, please refer to the 'Recommended readings' (and do please let us know if the links need updating!).
Required pre-reading :
Chapter 4 The Composition & Specificity of Human Milk
Chapter 11 Low Intake in the Breastfed Infant
Chapter 15 Donor Milk Banking
Chapter 16 Maternal Nutrition and Breastfeeding
Chapter 18 Maternal Employment and Breastfeeding
Chapter 19 Child Health
Chapter 20 The Ill Child
Chapter 23 The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding
OR:
Chapter 7 Biochemistry of Human Milk
Chapter 8 Nutrition During Lactation
Chapter 9 Complementary Child Nutrition
Chapter 11 Breastfeeding and Employment
Chapter 16 Growth from Birth Through Weaning
Chapter 31 Expression and Use of Human Milk
OR:
Chapter 1 Breastfeeding Advocacy in the Modern World
Chapter 8 Maternal Nutrition
Chapter 9 Health Factors in Lactation
Chapter 18 Breastfeeding Beyond the First Month
Chapter 22 Breastfeeding Techniques and Devices
Chapter 25 When Breastfeeding is Interrupted
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2017). ABM Clinical Protocol #8, Human Milk Storage Information for Home Use for Full-Term Infants, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/8-human-milk-storage-protocol-english.pdf
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2011). ABM Clinical Protocol #24, Allergic Proctocolitis in the Exclusively Breastfed Infant, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/24-allergic-proctocolitis-protocol-english.pdf
Australian Breastfeeding Association (n.d.) Going back to Work, https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/going-back-work
Australian Breastfeeding Association (n.d.) Storing expressed breastmilk, https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/storing-ebm
Australian Breastfeeding Association (n.d.) Weaning, https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/weaning
Goelz, R., Hihn, E., Hamprecht, K. et al.(2009) Effects of Different CMV-Heat-Inactivation-Methods on Growth Factors in Human Breast Milk. Pediatr Res 65, 458–461 https://doi.org/10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181991f18
Peila, C., Moro, G. E., Bertino, E., Cavallarin, L., Giribaldi, M., Giuliani, F., Cresi, F., & Coscia, A. (2016). The Effect of Holder Pasteurization on Nutrients and Biologically-Active Components in Donor Human Milk: A Review. Nutrients, 8(8), 477. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu8080477
Sarah N. Taylor and The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2018) ABM Clinical Protocol #29: Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin D Supplementation During Breastfeeding https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/29-iron-zinc-and-vitamin-d-protocol-english.pdf
World Health Organisation (2023) Infant & Young Child Feeding https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/infant-and-young-child-feeding