Breastfeeding Links

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• Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine - www.bfmed.org
  only licensed physicians are eligible to become members.
• Academy of Pediatrics Breastfeeding Policy Statement - www.aap.org/policy/re9729.html
• American Dietetic Association Promotion of Breastfeeding - www.eatright.org
  Professional position paper.
• Baby Friendly Hospital USA - www.babyfriendlyusa.org
  Non-profit organization implementing the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in the USA
• Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington - www.breastfeedingcenter.org
  A local resource for nursing mothers that provides lactation consults, home visits and supplies
• General Breastfeeding Information - www.breastfeeding.com
  
• International Lactation Consultant Association - www.ilca.org
  Professional association for lactation consultants and breastfeeding promotion advocates
• La Leche League - www.lalecheleague.org
• World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action - www.waba.org.br
  Generates information on world Breastfeeding Week
• World Health Organization - www.who.int
  WHO International Breastfeeding Code
• Virginia WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program - www.vahealth.or/wic/bfpc