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    Maryland Department of Health
    Maternal and Child Health

    ​Safe Implementation of the Ten Steps 


    Lori Feldman-Winter, MD, MPH

     
    Lori Feldman-Winter, M.D., MPH, is Professor of Pediatrics at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and the Division Head of Adolescent Medicine at The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper University Healthcare in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Feldman-Winter is recognized around the world for her work related to breastfeeding education programs and nutrition policy. She was the Physician Champion of the New Jersey Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, a project of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) New Jersey Chapter (AAPNJ), and the New Jersey Department of Health, Chair of the Policy Committee for the AAP (national) Section on Breastfeeding, and was National Faculty Chair for the National Institute for Children's Health Quality- Best Fed Beginnings Project. She currently serves as AAP representative to the United States Breastfeeding Committee, and is a member of the AAP Task Force on SIDS. She is consultant and Physician Lead to the Kellogg funded Communities and Hospitals Advancing Maternity Practices (CHAMPS) Project, and the New Jersey Hospital Association’s Mother-Baby Hospital Initiative-Healthy Beginnings New Jersey.
     
    Presentation Objectives:
    1. Explain steps to advocate for evidence-based practices that support exclusive breastfeeding.
    2. Delineate the risks and benefits of the Ten Steps and the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.
    3. Define practices that support simultaneous implementation of the Ten Steps and infant safe sleep guidelines.
    4. Adopt practices that support simultaneous implementation of the Ten Steps and infant safe sleep guidelines.
    Upon viewing of the complete webinar lecture, please complete the post-test and application for CME credits below. CME credits will be awarded quarterly and are available until June 30, 2019.