Breastfeeding Courses and Certifications

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding

1632 ratings at Coursera

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding was designed for new mothers and the people who support them.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

16 ratings at Coursera

Engaging in this course will provide you with the opportunity to think about breastfeeding and its public health implications.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Family Spirit Nurture

Gain skills to promote healthy nutrition for Indigenous families with infants 0-6 months. Learn strengths-based approaches, Native Foodways, infant feeding, and understanding baby personalities.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids

87 ratings at FutureLearn

It’s well known that good early nutrition is vital to the development, health and wellbeing of children, but what does this mean?

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nutrition: Eating to Live Well

33 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore the importance of nutrition and learn how eating well can support humans to live longer, healthier lives.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

COVID-19 in Pregnancy - Yalda Afshar, MD, PhD & Rashmi R. Rao, MD - UCLAMDChat

Experts discuss COVID-19's impact on pregnancy, addressing transmission, symptoms, hospital safety, and guidelines for expectant mothers to stay healthy during the pandemic.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Glasgow;  Unicef

Introduction to Breastfeeding for Medical Students

34 ratings at FutureLearn

This short module is designed to support first year medical students to understand the importance of breastfeeding in the UK.

• FutureLearn
• 1 week, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Connected Rheumatology

Pregnancy with Lupus - A Rheumatologist Explains

Comprehensive guide on pregnancy with lupus, addressing concerns about medication, risks, testing, IVF, flares, breastfeeding, and potential effects on the baby. Essential information for women with lupus planning pregnancy.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TED

How Mothers Can Nurse Themselves Healthy

Discover the surprising maternal health benefits of breastfeeding and its potential to prevent heart attacks in women, as revealed by women's health expert E. Bimla Schwarz.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

About Breastfeeding

Explore the journey of breastfeeding through personal stories and insights, offering valuable information for new and expectant mothers considering this natural feeding method.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Royal Institution

The Microbes Within Us - With Ed Yong

Explore the fascinating world of microbes within us, their impact on health, evolution, and life itself. Discover how these tiny organisms shape our bodies and influence our behavior.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

शिशु एवं नन्हें बच्चों के स्वास्थ्य और विकास के लिए उचित पोषण और आहार की महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी प्रदान करता है। स्तनपान, पूरक आहार और पोषक तत्वों पर विशेष ध्यान दिया गया है।

• Swayam
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera

Lactancia materna

Aprende sobre los beneficios, técnicas y cuidados de la lactancia materna para el óptimo desarrollo del bebé y la salud de la madre.

• Miríadax
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Bombay

Maternal Infant Young Child Nutrition (Hindi)

शिशुओं और बच्चों के स्वास्थ्य एवं विकास के लिए पोषण संबंधी महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी प्रदान करता है। गर्भावस्था से लेकर किशोरावस्था तक के पोषण पर केंद्रित।

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course