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Breast Feeding
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Baby Milk Action 
 The goal of this nonprofit British organization is "to save lives and to end the avoidable suffering caused by inappropriate infant feeding." The site focuses on marketing practices for breast milk substitutes and the promotion of breastfeeding. It includes news, policy papers, information about the Nestlé boycott and the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, and related information. http://www.babymilkaction.org Topics: Advertising & Marketing, Beverages, Corruption & Fraud, Families, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Nutrition & Food Safety, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Women's Health Last updated Nov 8, 2004 Breastfeeding.com
Features include tips for working mothers, research articles, answers to commonly asked questions, message boards, links to sites in other languages, humor, advocacy, and stories from site users. The site has a medical advisory board that includes pediatricians and other health professionals. http://www.breastfeeding.com/ Topics: Families, Jobs & Work, Reproductive and Sexual Health, The Human Body, Women's Health Last updated Sep 9, 2006 La Leche League International (LLLI)
LLLI's official site is dedicated to promoting breastfeeding and helping mothers worldwide to nurse their babies. Includes information on lactation concerns, well baby care, and maternal and infant health, as well as a worldwide directory of local chapters and leaders. Also includes LLLI legal advisory and bylaws, statistics, and conference and special events information. Some information also available in Spanish. http://www.llli.org// Topics: Families, Reproductive and Sexual Health, The Human Body, Women's Health Last updated Nov 6, 2007 Maternal & Infant Nutrition Briefs
"A research-based newsletter prepared by the University of California for professionals interested in maternal and infant nutrition." Browsable by issue (1996 to the present) or topic (including pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, infants, and children). From the Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis. http://nutrition.ucdavis.edu/briefs/ Topics: Families, Nutrition & Food Safety, Women's Health Last updated Aug 24, 2006 |
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