Breastfeeding Benefits & Barriers: Child Spacing

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Introductory Topics
Table of Contents
Pre module evaluation
The History of Breastfeeding
The Advantages of Breastfeeding for the Baby
The Advantages of Breastfeeding for the Mother
Breastfeeding Statistics in the United States
Barriers to Breastfeeding
Summary
Post module evaluation
References

Case Study 1

A mother tells you that she thinks she is pregnant. She is breastfeeding her five month old infant who has also been drinking some formula and eating some cereal in the past month. She says, "I thought you couldn't get pregnant while you are breastfeeding!"

Q1: Is the mother's statement true or false?

True
False



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