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6.0 Managing common difficulties

Step 5: Support mothers to initiate and maintain breastfeeding and manage common difficulties

(Canada) Step 5: Support mothers/parents to initiate and maintain breastfeeding and manage common difficulties.

(USA) Step 5: Show mothers how to breastfeed and how to maintain lactation, even if they are separated from their infants.

Point 4 of the Seven-point Plan for Sustaining Breastfeeding in the Community: Support mothers to establish and maintain exclusive breastfeeding to six months