title: Educational objectives and skills for the physician with respect to breastfeeding.
abstract: The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is a worldwide organization of physicians dedicated to the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding and human lactation. Our mission is to unite into one association members of the various medical specialties with this common purpose.
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D003142:Communication; D003162:Competency-Based Education; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007774:Lactation; D016134:Organizational Policy; D010346:Patient Care Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D012944:Social Support