What is a breastfeeding consultant?

In foreign countries, breast-feeding consultants have obtained the qualification of breast-feeding consultation after years of clinical study, experience accumulation and repeated systematic training. Their services range from breast health care during pregnancy to full-course breastfeeding guidance for 42 days after delivery, involving medical, psychological, social, nutritional, nursing and other aspects, from breast anatomy and physiology to clinical breastfeeding problems or diseases. Service places are hospitals, communities, clinics and social groups (for example, international

In China, every year, baby-friendly hospitals evaluated by the Ministry of Health require hospitals to set up breast-feeding consultation rooms with breast-feeding consultants, which is an important indicator for international baby-friendly hospitals to meet the standards. It is required that the exclusive breastfeeding rate should reach 50% for six months, and August 1-7 every year is International Breastfeeding Week. Many mothers have many breast-feeding problems due to misunderstanding and lack of knowledge, which has aroused the concern of the whole society, promoted breast-feeding and reduced the number of mothers and babies.