Breastfeeding in The Child Care Setting
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Transcript Breastfeeding in The Child Care Setting
Compiled by:
Sarah DeCato, MSN, RN, CLC
6/2/2012
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Collaborators:
Maine Roads to Quality &
The 2012 State of Maine Breastfeeding
Stakeholder’s Committee
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Breastfeeding….I
know it’s important,
but why?
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What does childcare
have to do with “it”?
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Our Nations Youth
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Source: WIC, California Dept. of Health and Human Services
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Benefits for Child
Decreased risk of obesity
Decreased risk of asthma
Decreased incidence of insulin and non-insulin
dependent diabetes mellitus
Decreased infant mortality rates by 21%
Decreased incidence of infectious disease
Decreased risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
(SIDS)
Source: AAP. Breastfeeding and the use of Human Milk, 2005 Policy Statement.
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Preventing SIDS
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Benefits for Mom
Costs less than non-natural feeding options
Decreased postpartum bleeding
Early return to pre-pregnancy weight
Decreased risk of breast cancer
Decreased risk of ovarian cancer
Possible decrease risk of osteoporosis in
postmenopausal period
Source: AAP. Breastfeeding and the use of Human Milk, 2005 Policy Statement.
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Benefits to Society
Decreased annual health care costs
Decreased tax dollars spent on health care programs
Decreased parental employee absenteeism and
associated loss of family income
Increased attention to family as a whole due to
decreased infant illness
Source: AAP. Breastfeeding and the use of Human Milk, 2005 Policy Statement.
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Environmental benefits
“Breastmilk may look white but actually it’s as green as
can be.”
Dia L. Michels
Mother Nature Loves Breastmilk
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Breastfeeding recommendations
Exclusive breastfeeding first 6months
Continued breastfeeding to 1year and
beyond
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Healthy People 2020
Targets
Ever breastfed
6 month duration
12 month duration
3 month exclusive
6 month exclusive
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Healthy People 2020
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Healthy People 2020
Targets
Current Rates
10 year National
Goal
Ever breastfed
73.9%
81.9%
6 month duration
43.4%
60.5%
12 month duration
22.7%
34.1%
3 month exclusive
33.1%
44.3%
6 month exclusive
13.6%
23.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Healthy People 2020
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Births at Baby Friendly Hospitals 2011
Sources: Baby-Friendly facilities : www.babyfriendlyusa.org
Live Births: CDC NCHS 2009 Live Births by State
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CDC Breastfeeding Report Card
Percent of
live births
occurring at
Baby
Friendly
Facilities
Percent of
breastfed
infants
receiving
formula
before 2
days of
age
State
child care
center
regulation
supports
lactation
***
Number of
state health
department
FTEs**
dedicated to
breastfeeding
Number
of
IBCLCs*
per
1,000
live
births
U.S.
National
4.53
24.5
6
125.06
2.67
Maine
19.41
18.9
Not
optimal
1.00
5.64
* IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
**FTE - Full-Time Equivalent.
***Based on the PCO/CFOC IA1 standard
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Source: Breastfeeding Report Card 2011, United States: Process Indicators
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Attachment and bonding
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Creating healthier children
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Getting started
Breastfeeding education
Breastfeeding environment
Breastfeeding policy
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References
American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, & National Resource Center for Health and Safety
in Child Care (2011). Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-ofHome Child Care, 3nd Ed. Chicago, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; American Public Health Association.
American Academy of Pediatrics (2011). SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: Expansion of recommendations for a
safe infant sleeping environment. Pediatrics, DOI: 10.1542/peds. 2011-2284.
American Academy of Pediatrics (2005). Breastfeeding and the use of human milk; Policy statement. Pediatrics, 115(2), pp
496-506. http://www.aap.org
Baby friendly hospital initative, U.S.A. Retrieved from http://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/eng/index.html
California Dept. of Health and Human Services, WIC. Retrieved from
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/wicworks/pages/default.aspx
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Breastfeeding Report Card- United States. 2011. Retrieved from
http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/reportcard.htm
Derbyshire, D. (2008) Breastfeeding does help mother’s bond with babies-because it releases the ‘love’ hormone.
Retrieved from http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1036151/Breast-feeding-DOES-help-mothers-bond-babies-releases-love-hormone.html
Nemours. Let’s Move! Childcare. Retrieved from http://healthykidshealthyfuture.org/welcome.html
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Department of Health and Human Services; Division of Local Public
Health. Maine workplaces support nursing moms. Retrieved from http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/local-publichealth/wic/families/bf-workplace.shtml
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References cont.
Michels, D. (1998). Mother nature loves breastmilk. Retrieved from
http://www.breastfeeding.com/reading_room/mother_nature.html
United States Breastfeeding Committee. Breastfeeding and child care. Retrieved from
http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/Employment/ChildCareFacilities/tabid/107/Default.aspx
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Healthy People 2020.
http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/default.aspx
Wisconsin Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Program. Ten steps to breastfeeding friendly childcare
centers; A resource kit. Retrieved from
http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/physicalactivity/pdf_files/BreastfeedingFriendlyChildCareCenters.pdf
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