22 Hr MBFHI Lactation Management Theory Course Plus 5 additional Practical Hrs Presented by Vanessa Booysen It is expected of each delegate to do a community survey on breastfeeding prior to attending the course. Details will be communicated. Session Topic Manual Page Time DAY 1 1 Mother friendly practices Better Birth Initiative Restoring the original paradigm of birth Additional Module BBI 1h 2 Introduction to Infant feeding and the Baby Friendly Hospital (MBFHI) 10 Steps of MBFHI WHO Revised 10 Steps 2018 1h 3 Breastfeeding and Child Survival Benefits of Breastfeeding Risks of Formula Feeding Pg 5 Pg 9 2h 4 Promoting breastfeeding during pregnancy and birth Pg 100 1h 5 How to ensure enough milk during breastfeeding Anatomy and Hormones Pg 24 2h 6 Preparation of the breast for breastfeeding Attachment parenting and Baby Wearing/ KMC Helping Babies Breathe recap Breastfeeding immediately after birth Evaluating a breast feed Breastfeeding positions Breastfeeding problems- Lip and Tongue ties Pg 105 Additional Learning Material 1h HBB Learner Manual Pg 31 2h 7 Presented by Vanessa Booysen It is expected of each delegate to do a community survey on breastfeeding prior to attending the course. Details will be communicated. Session Topic Manual Page Time DAY 2 8 Prevention and management of early and late breast problems Pg 46 2h 9 Expression, storing and feeding of breastmilk Too little milk? Truth or Lack of confidence Importance of emotional support to the Breastfeeding Mother Pg 57 1h 10 Babies who refuse the breast Pg 81 1h 11 Caring and feeding of babies who need special attention Preterm Baby Feeding in the NICU Finger feeding/ Cup feeding Calculating Feeds and Fluids Infant feeding in the context of HIV and AIDS Updated 2019 PMTCT Guidelines Pg 85 2h 12 MSSN Manual Pg 75 UNICEF Guidance note on HIV and Infant Feeding 1h DAY 3 13 Ongoing support for breastfeeding mothers Breastfeeding Buddies Mother support groups Pg 109 1h 14 The International Code for the Marketing of breastmilk substitutes Making your community Breastfeeding Friendly Pg 114 2h 15 Accrediting your hospital to be a MBFHI Hospital Pg 117 1h TOTAL 22 Hrs Practical Day in Hospital To be discussed EXAM and Certificate handout Last day of Course attendance 5h 2hr 100 marks