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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

Breastfeeding & Human Lactation, 6th edn, 2021, Wambach, K, & Spencer, B.

Chapter 6 Viral Infections and Breastfeeding

Chapter 9 Postpartum Care

Chapter 10 Breast-related Problems

Chapter 11 Low Intake in the Breastfed Infant: Maternal and Infant Considerations

Chapter 12 Jaundice and the Breastfed Baby

Chapter 20 The Ill Child: Breastfeeding Implications

Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care, 2nd edn, 2022, Campbell, S.H., Lauwers, J., Mannel, R., & Spencer, B.

Chapter 3 Infant Anatomy and Physiology for Feeding

Chapter 8 Nutrition During Lactation

Chapter 13 Facilitating Initiation of Lactation

Chapter 16 Growth from Birth Through Weaning

Chapter 17 Maternal Physical Health and Lactation

Chapter 20 Breast Pathology

Chapter 21 Newborn Challenges: Hyperbilirubinemia and Hypoglycemia

Chapter 23 Breastfeeding and Infant Birth Injury, Congenital Anomalies, and Illness 

Chapter 26 Counselling and Communication

Counseling the Nursing Mother, 7th edn, 2021, Lauwers, J. & Swisher, A.

Chapter 7 Lactation Anatomy and Physiology

Chapter 10 Use of Infant Formula

Chapter 14 Infant Assessment and Development

Chapter 16 Infant Latch and Sucking

Chapter 17 Breastfeeding in the Early Weeks

Chapter 23 Temporary Breastfeeding Situations

Chapter 24 High Risk Infants

Chapter 26 Long-Term Maternal Conditions

Chapter 27 Long-Term Infant Conditions

Mitchell, K,. Johnson, H., Rodrıguez,J. M., Eglash,A., Scherzinger, C., Zakarija-Grkovic, I., Cash, K. W., Berens,P.  Miller, B., and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2022). ABM clinical protocol #36: Mastitis, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/ABM%20Protocol%20%2336.pdf

Reilly, S., Reid, J., Skeat, J., Cahir, P., Mei, C., & Bunik, and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, M. (2013). ABM clinical protocol# 17: guidelines for breastfeeding infants with cleft lip, cleft palate, or cleft lip and palate, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/Protocol%20_17%20-%20English%20Translation.pdf

Recommended Reading:

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. (2012). ABM clinical protocol# 25: recommendations for preprocedural fasting for the breastfed infant:“NPO” guidelines. https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/25-preprocedural-fasting-protocol-english.pdf

Bartick, M., Hernández-Aguilar, M. T., Wight, N., Mitchell, K. B., Simon, L., Hanley, L., ... & Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. (2021). ABM clinical protocol# 35: supporting breastfeeding during maternal or child hospitalization. https://www.bfmed.org/assets/ABM%20protocol%2035%20Nov%202021.pdf

Douglas P. (2022). Re-thinking lactation-related nipple pain and damage. Women's health (London, England), 18, 17455057221087865. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455057221087865 [link only]

Flaherman, Valerie J. & Maisels, M. Jeffrey and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2017), ABM Clinical Protocol #22: Guidelines for Management of Jaundice in the Breastfeeding Infant 35 Weeks or More of Gestation, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/22-jaundice-protocol-english.pdf

Johnson, H. M., Mitchell, K. B., & Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. (2020). ABM clinical protocol# 34: breast cancer and breastfeeding. https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/Protocol%20%2334%20-%20English%20Translation.pdf

LeFort, Y., Evans, A., Livingstone, V., Douglas, P., Dahlquist, N., Donnelly, B., Leeper, K., Harley, E.,  Lappin, S. and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, (2021) Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Position Statement on Ankyloglossia in Breastfeeding Dyads https://www.bfmed.org/assets/Anklyloglossia%20position%20statement%202021.pdf

Miller, D., Mamilly, L., Fourtner, S., Rosen-Carole, C., & Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. (2017). ABM Clinical Protocol# 27: breastfeeding an infant or young child with insulin-dependent diabetes. https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/27-breastfeeding-an-infant-or-young-child-with-insulin-protocol-english.pdf

Mills, N., Pransky, S. M., Geddes, D. T., & Mirjalili, S. A. (2019). What is a tongue tie? Defining the anatomy of the in-situ lingual frenulum. Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.), 32(6), 749–761. https://doi.org/10.1002/ca.23343

Mitchell, K. B., Johnson, H. M., Eglash, A., & Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. (2019). ABM Clinical Protocol# 30: breast masses, breast complaints, and diagnostic breast imaging in the lactating woman. https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/Protocol%20%2330%20-%20English%20Translation.pdf

Thomas, J., Marinelli, K.A. and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2016) ABM Clinical Protocol #16: Breastfeeding the Hypotonic Infant, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/16-breastfeeding-the-hypotonic-infant-protocol-english.pdf

Wight, Nancy E., MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, (2021) ABM Clinical Protocol #1: Guidelines for Glucose Monitoring and Treatment of Hypoglycemia in Term and Late Preterm Neonates, https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/Protocol%20%231.pdf

Yeo S, Yang L, Ong K, Yong TT. Breastfeeding With Infectious Diseases. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare. 2022;31. doi:10.1177/20101058221123395

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