Course description
Vitamin D deficiency poses a significant public health issue in the UK, with breastfed babies being particularly vulnerable. This module elucidates the factors contributing to vitamin D deficiency in breastfed infants and outlines the latest guidance from the Department of Health regarding supplementation.
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Course delivery details
Learning Objectives
- Understand why breastfed babies are at risk of vitamin D deficiency
- Be able to communicate the latest guidance on vitamin D supplementation for breastfed babies
- Gain confidence in discussing vitamin D supplementation with breastfeeding mothers
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