Survey To Assess Breastfeeding Residency Education

1. Assessment of Breastfeeding Residency Training Survey

The AAP is seeking information on the current state of breastfeeding residency training. Thank you for providing information about how your program currently teaches about breastfeeding.

1. Please check the type of residency program you represent.

Please check the type of residency program you represent. Pediatrics

OB/Gyn

Family Medicine

Med-Peds

Other

2. How do your residents learn about breastfeeding? Please check all that apply.

How do your residents learn about breastfeeding? Please check all that apply. Grand rounds

Core lectures

OSCE cases

Case conferences

Required on-line activity

Observation of attending providing breastfeeding care in hospital

Observation of attending providing breastfeeding care in ambulatory setting

Rounds with lactation consultant

Community experience such as WIC or LLL meetings

Other (please specify)

3. Who teaches residents about breastfeeding in your program?

Who teaches residents about breastfeeding in your program? Faculty

Nurses

Lactation Consultants

Other (please specify)

4. During which rotations do your residents learn about breastfeeding?

During which rotations do your residents learn about breastfeeding? Newborn nursery

Continuity clinic/outpatient clinic

Prenatal clinic

NICU

Labor and delivery

Maternal fetal medicine

Other (please specify)

5. Does your program incorporate elements of the AAP breastfeeding curriculum www.aap.org/breastfeeding/curriculum?

Does your program incorporate elements of the AAP breastfeeding curriculum www.aap.org/breastfeeding/curriculum? Yes

Unsure

If yes, what aspects and how is it being implemented?

6. Are your residents required to observe a breastfeeding expert (such as a physician member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, a board certified lactation consultant, or a WIC peer counselor trained in breastfeeding support)?

Are your residents required to observe a breastfeeding expert (such as a physician member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, a board certified lactation consultant, or a WIC peer counselor trained in breastfeeding support)? Yes

Unsure

If yes, please explain this interaction

7. Is there anything else you would like to share about your program’s breastfeeding education and training?

Is there anything else you would like to share about your program’s breastfeeding education and training?

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