Breastfeeding And Work
Found 3 free book(s)Support for Breastfeeding in the Workplace
www.cdc.gov3 years work full time.22 One-third of these mothers return to work within 3 months after birth and two-thirds return within 6 months.22 Working outside the home is related to a shorter duration of breastfeeding, and intentions to work full time are significantly associated with lower rates
DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) Checklist
haas.berkeley.eduto work policies smooth transitions back to work and there are sufficient lactation rooms for breastfeeding/pumping. Leave for care can provide support to caregivers and should include “chosen family” which is more likely taken by LGBTQ individuals and people of disabilities.5
Anticipatory Guidance Provider Guide
www.hhs.texas.gov§ Avoid alcohol use while breastfeeding. § Do not put baby in bed with bottle. § Hold onto bottle, do not prop it. § Follow breastfeeding “how to” tips. § Store breastmilk in freezer. § Follow label guide for mixing formula. § Store mixed formula (for 1-day use only) in refrigerator. § Breastfeed 8 - 12 times in 24 hours.