Breastfeeding Health worker guides WHO
Author: Various
Year: 1997
Resource type: Field tool
- Breastfeeding - How to support success. A practical guide for health workers. WHO, 1997.
By Tine Vinther & Elisabet Helsing. www.euro.who.int/document/e57592.pdf Some really good line drawings that could be copied and used for posters, leaflets, etc. - Manual de Lactancia Materna. Linkages - Spanish- Manual serves as a reference and counseling guide for health care personnel and community health workers promoting breastfeeding and Lactational Amenorrhea . Lovely pics of breast, bfeeding, comp feeding. Looks like a good guide on bfeeding and comp feeding. www.linkagesproject.org/media/publications/Technical%20Reports/ManualdeLactMat.pdf
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breastfeeding-brochure-a-practical-guide-for-health-workers-who-1997.pdf (PDF, 573kb)
manual-de-lactanica-materna-lovely-pics-in-spanish.pdf (PDF, 3.0mb)
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Various (1997). Breastfeeding Health worker guides WHO. www.ennonline.net/bfhealthworkersguides
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