Ann Kellams, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Virginia Health System, discusses complications and solutions to encourage breast-feeding in newborns.

References and Resources
Chung M, Raman G, Trikalinos T, Lau J, Ip S. Interventions in primary care to promote breastfeeding: an evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Oct 21;149(8):565-82. Review.

Cummings M. Best practice standards for breastfeeding education: a baby friendly approach. Nurse Educ Today. 2008 Nov;28(8):895-8. Review. No abstract available.

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