In honor of National Breastfeeding Month and Black Breastfeeding Week, we’ll be discussing the importance of human milk for neonates with Dr. Diane Spatz, Dr. Jill Demirci, and Karen Fugate. We’ll also touch on the ways COVID-19 has impacted breastfeeding practices in the NICU, and review strategies that nurses can implement at their institutions to promote breastfeeding initiation in the NICU and continuation after discharge. This episode is sponsored by our generous partners at Prolacta Bioscience.
Meet our guests:
Co-host, Dr. Diane Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
Dr. Jill Demirci, PHD, RN, IBCLC
Karen Fugate, BSN, RNC‐NIC, CPHQ
Sponsorship for this episode was provided by Prolacta Bioscience.
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