ISRHML
The International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation
ISRHML
The International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation

LOW EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING RATES IN SOUTH AFRICA:THE STORIES BEHIND THE NUMBERS

Africa Regional Webinar: Low exclusive breastfeeding rates in South Africa: The stories behind the numbers Description Despite national efforts to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), South Africa’s EBF rate in 2016 was only 32%. This community-based mixed-methods study examined the rate of EBF discontinuation and the lived experiences of breastfeeding mothers within a prospective cohort study […]

Breast/Chestfeeding Without Nursing:

Breast/Chestfeeding Without Nursing: ISRHML TIGer Dr. Fiona Jardine will discuss her research on exclusive pumping and ethical considerations in the field

Human Milk in the Time of COVID-19

Presented by Prof. Sertac Arslanoglu on Tuesday, Dec 1, 2020. Following the first reported case in December 2019, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 57.8 million people resulting in more than 1.3 million deaths worldwide. COVID-19 in children seems to be milder with respect to adults, yet infants younger than […]

Advances in Human Milk Microbiome Research Down Under

Dr. Lisa Stinson Microbiologist Ecologist, University of Western Australia Advances in Human Milk Microbiome Research Down Under Over the past two decades, increasing research attention has been paid to the human milk microbiome. The community of micro-organisms in human milk likely contributes to infant microbiome seeding and immune training, as well as to mammary health. […]

The Transition to Online Learning and Research

The Transition to Online Learning and Research: \ Tips and Ideas from ISRHML Trainees Sarah Dib, PhD Candidate, Dr. Ryan Pace, PhD, Dr. Sarah Reyes, PhD, Dr. Alecia-Jane Twigger, PhD

Decolonizing Human Milk Feeding Research and Practice in the United States

Zoom

Join us for the next webinar in the TIG Mentorship series by Dr. Kimarie Bugg (DNP, FAAN, MPH, IBCLC), President and CEO of Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere (ROSE). She will be addressing the audience on the subject "Decolonizing Human Milk Feeding Research and Practice in the United States"

TIG Webinar Series | A Global View of Human Milk Banking

Zoom

Please join us for a webinar to learn more about implementing human milk banking globally and the emerging opportunities for research in this field. You can register for the webinar here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwscuioqjgtGNceu1vARWEDNYaBqiZKifJC During the webinar we will hear from the following experts in the field: Dr. Maryanne Perrin trained as a nutrition scientist, industrial engineer, and registered […]