Certified Lactation Consultant Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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IBCLC
Institution
IBCLC
Certified Lactation Consultant Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
The World Health Organization and UNICEF have set out three strategies needed for increasing
breastfeeding initiation and duration in every country. What are the 3 strategies? - Ans:-
Breastfeeding Promotion
Breastfeeding Prote...
and alone with no support. The fastest drop-off is in the first 10 days following discharge from the
hospital
The International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutions - Ans:✔✔-An international health policy
framework to regulate the marketing of breast milk substitutes in order to protect breastfeeding. It was
written in response to the marketing activities of the infant feeding industry which were promoting
formula feeding over breastfeeding, which in turn was leading to a dramatic increase in maternal and
infant morbidity and mortality.
What does "The Code" do? - Ans:✔✔-Regulates the marketing of breast milk substitutes which includes
infant formulas and any other food or drink, together with feeding bottles, and teats, intended for babies
and young children. Sets standards for the labeling and quality of products and for how the law should
be implemented and monitored within countries. Aims to make sure that parental choices on feeding are
based on full, impartial information, rather than misleading, inaccurate or biased marketing claims.
The Global Strategy for Infant & Young Child Feeding - Ans:✔✔-Is intended as a guide for action; it
identifies interventions with a proven positive impact, it emphasizes providing mothers and families the
support they need to carry out their crucial roles, and it explicitly defines the obligations and
responsibilities in this regard of governments, international organizations, and other concerned parties.
What contributes to low rates of exclusive breastfeeding globally? - Ans:✔✔-Caregiver and societal
beliefs favoring mixed feedings (believing that breast milk is not enough or that babies actions/issues are
related to the breast milk/breastfeeding)
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