Maternal and Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation

This course examines lactation assessment parameters and skills within the role of case finding, assessing the breastfeeding mother and baby, and documenting the assessment. Major topics covered in the course are normal and gross anatomy of mother and infant, normal and abnormal development of the anatomy and physiology of the breastfeeding mother and baby, breastfeeding assessment scales, breast and maternal assessment, lexicon of assessment and documentation.This course will teach you a unique skill set sure to improve and enhance your practice.