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Breastfeeding and
You:
A handbook for
antenatal educators
Second edition

Handbook coordinator and principal author
Dr Jane Svensson




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,Breastfeeding and you: A handbook for antenatal educators
Online ISBN: 978-1-76007-082-3
Publications approval number: 10621
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,TENTS

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION TO THE HANDBOOK............................................................................................................. 6

1. CONTEXT OF THIS HANDBOOK..........................................................................................................................6

2. THE AIM OF THE HANDBOOK............................................................................................................................7

3. HOW TO USE THIS HANDBOOK..........................................................................................................................7

MODULE 1: PREPARING TO BREASTFEED....................................................................................................... 9

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................10

2. THE REALISATION OF PREGNANCY....................................................................................................................10

3. THE DECISION TO BREASTFEED........................................................................................................................10

4. THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTENATAL EDUCATION...................................................................................................17

5. THE BREASTS IN PREGNANCY..........................................................................................................................18

6. WHY BREASTFEED?.......................................................................................................................................20

7. YOUR ROLE AS AN EDUCATOR.......................................................................................................................21

8. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................22

MODULE 2: THE BREASTFEEDING EXPERIENCE................................................................................................... 23

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................24

2. THE BREASTFEEDING RELATIONSHIP.................................................................................................................24

3. HOW BREASTFEEDING WORKS........................................................................................................................26

4. FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE BREASTFEEDING.......................................................................................................32

5. COMMON PROBLEMS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT................................................................................................42

6. ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS........................................................................................................................43

7. EXPRESSING AND STORING BREAST MILK...........................................................................................................46

8. INFANT FORMULA.........................................................................................................................................48

9. YOUR ROLE AS AN EDUCATOR..........................................................................................................................49

10. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................51

MODULE 3: FACILITATING GROUPS.............................................................................................................. 52

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................53

2. ANTENATAL GROUP PARTICIPANTS....................................................................................................................53

3. UNDERSTANDING GROUPS.............................................................................................................................55

4. FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE GROUP FUNCTIONING................................................................................................56

5. GAINING CONFIDENCE...................................................................................................................................60

6. YOUR ROLE AS AN EDUCATOR.........................................................................................................................60



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, 7. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................60

MODULE 4: PLANNING PROGRAMS............................................................................................................. 61

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................62

2. RECOMMENDED CONTENT..............................................................................................................................62

3. PREPARING SESSION PLANS.............................................................................................................................64

4. LEARNING STRATEGIES...................................................................................................................................66

5. ASSESSING THE NEEDS OF EACH GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS.....................................................................................73

6. SAMPLE SESSION PLAN AND OUTLINE OF ANTENATAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS..........................................................73

7. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................74

MODULE 5: EVALUATING PROGRAMS.......................................................................................................... 77

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................78

2. PROGRAM EVALUATION.................................................................................................................................78

3. PROGRAM EVALUATION STRATEGIES.................................................................................................................79

4. SELF-EVALUATION.........................................................................................................................................82

5. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................82

MODULE 6: RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS.................................................................................................... 83

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................84

2. WHERE YOU CAN YOU CAN OBTAIN RESOURCE...................................................................................................84

3. USEFUL EVIDENCE BASED AND RELIABLE RESOURCES............................................................................................84

4. CONCLUSION...............................................................................................................................................88

MODULE 7: ACTIVITIES FOR PROGRAMS...................................................................................................... 89

1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................90

2. HOW TO USE THE ACTIVITIES..........................................................................................................................90

3. PREPARING TO BREASTFEED............................................................................................................................92

4. LEARNING TO BREASTFEED...........................................................................................................................108

5. THE REALITY OF BREASTFEEDING...................................................................................................................117

6. BECOMING A PARENT..................................................................................................................................123

7. CONCLUSION.............................................................................................................................................130

MODULE 8: HANDOUTS FOR PARENTS....................................................................................................... 131

1. INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................................132

2. HOW TO USE REFERENCE MATERIAL..............................................................................................................132

3. HANDOUTS FOR YOUR PARTICIPANTS.............................................................................................................132

4. RESOURCES FOR PARENTS............................................................................................................................133

5. CONCLUSION.............................................................................................................................................133




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