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Peer Counselors for Breastfeeding Mothers in the Hospital Setting: Trials, Training, Tributes, and Tribulations

Boston University School of Medicine and director of lactation services for the Breastfeeding Center at Boston Medical Center

Barbara L. Philipp, MD, IBCLC

Boston University School of Medicine and medical director of the Breastfeeding Center at Boston Medical Center

Madres consejeras para madres lactantes en el hospital: Pruebas, Entrenamiento, tributos y tribulaciones El Boston Medical Center (BMC), localizado en el centro de la ciudad, hospital de enseñanza Amigo del Niño con aproximadamente 2000 nacimientos al año, ha empleado consejeras de lactancia desde 1998. El Centro de Lactancia Materna con frecuencia recibe solicitud de información sobre nuestro programa de madres consejeras. Este artículo revisa los modelos del programa, métodos de entrenamiento, asuntos prácticos, beneficios y retos asociados al empleo de madres consejeras para trabajar en el hospital. El programa se enfoca en 3 diferentes modelos del programa de madres consejeras que se utilizan en el BMC: el modelo del teléfono, el modelo postparto y el modelo de la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales, y describe los beneficios y asuntos asociados a cada modelo.

Journal of Human Lactation, Vol. 19, No. 1, 72-76 (2003)
DOI: 10.1177/0890334402239737


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