CLC Exam 2024
What is the First 1000 days campaign? - Answer-A worldwide initiative to prevent stunting and increase
prevalence of breastfeeding and education. Nutrition focused.
Healthy People 2030 goal - Answer-Reduce rate of infant death from 5.8 per 1000 to 5.0 (14% overall
reduction.) Increase exclusive BF through age 6 months to 42.4%, increase infants who are BF at 1 year
to 54.1%
Health Risks for women who do not breast feed - Answer-greater risk of MI and metabolic syndrome,
breast, endometerial and ovarian cancer
What are the 3 strategies set by WHO and Unicef needed to increase breastfeeding initiation and
duration in every country? - Answer-Promotion, Protection, and Support
Breastfeeding promotion focuses on what? - Answer-Advantages of breastfeeding on a personal,
community, country or global level.
Breastfeeding protection focuses on what? - Answer-Government, manufacturer, and social
responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with commercial interests.
Breastfeeding support focuses on what? - Answer-Interaction of "helpers" with family as well as
program development and implementation.
The 10 steps to successful breastfeeding form the basis of what? - Answer-The baby-friendly hospital
initiative.
Why is breastfeeding so difficult for new moms? - Answer-1) Unrealistic expectations
, 2) Lack of timely interventions. Problems at 3 to 7 days posed greatest risk of stopping. Fastest drop off
is 10 days following dc from hospital.
What is the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes? - Answer-Published by the WHO in
1981, it is an internationally agreed voluntary code of practice to regulate the marketing of breastmilk
substitutes.
WBTi - Answer-World breastfeeding trends initative-assists countries to assess the status and
benchmark progress of the global strategy for infant and young children
The Innocenti Declaration - Answer-call to action for governments to:
a) Encourage a breastfeeding culture
b) Encourage breastfeeding education
c) Encourage Baby Friendly Hospitals
d) Encourage initiation of breastfeeding at birth
myoepithelial cells - Answer-Smooth muscle cells contract and push milk out. Surrounded by capillaries
alveolar cells - Answer-Group of milk cells surrounded by myoepithelial cells
What are the two hormone pathways involved in milk production? - Answer-1) Prolactin - anterior
pituitary
2) Oxytocin - posterior pituitary
Prolactin - Answer-Decreases in between nursings
Increases during nursings
Anterior Pituitary
What is the First 1000 days campaign? - Answer-A worldwide initiative to prevent stunting and increase
prevalence of breastfeeding and education. Nutrition focused.
Healthy People 2030 goal - Answer-Reduce rate of infant death from 5.8 per 1000 to 5.0 (14% overall
reduction.) Increase exclusive BF through age 6 months to 42.4%, increase infants who are BF at 1 year
to 54.1%
Health Risks for women who do not breast feed - Answer-greater risk of MI and metabolic syndrome,
breast, endometerial and ovarian cancer
What are the 3 strategies set by WHO and Unicef needed to increase breastfeeding initiation and
duration in every country? - Answer-Promotion, Protection, and Support
Breastfeeding promotion focuses on what? - Answer-Advantages of breastfeeding on a personal,
community, country or global level.
Breastfeeding protection focuses on what? - Answer-Government, manufacturer, and social
responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with commercial interests.
Breastfeeding support focuses on what? - Answer-Interaction of "helpers" with family as well as
program development and implementation.
The 10 steps to successful breastfeeding form the basis of what? - Answer-The baby-friendly hospital
initiative.
Why is breastfeeding so difficult for new moms? - Answer-1) Unrealistic expectations
, 2) Lack of timely interventions. Problems at 3 to 7 days posed greatest risk of stopping. Fastest drop off
is 10 days following dc from hospital.
What is the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes? - Answer-Published by the WHO in
1981, it is an internationally agreed voluntary code of practice to regulate the marketing of breastmilk
substitutes.
WBTi - Answer-World breastfeeding trends initative-assists countries to assess the status and
benchmark progress of the global strategy for infant and young children
The Innocenti Declaration - Answer-call to action for governments to:
a) Encourage a breastfeeding culture
b) Encourage breastfeeding education
c) Encourage Baby Friendly Hospitals
d) Encourage initiation of breastfeeding at birth
myoepithelial cells - Answer-Smooth muscle cells contract and push milk out. Surrounded by capillaries
alveolar cells - Answer-Group of milk cells surrounded by myoepithelial cells
What are the two hormone pathways involved in milk production? - Answer-1) Prolactin - anterior
pituitary
2) Oxytocin - posterior pituitary
Prolactin - Answer-Decreases in between nursings
Increases during nursings
Anterior Pituitary
