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    • RESEARCH CENTRES
      • LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION SHANGHAI BREASTFEEDING RESEARCH CENTER
      • LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION OXFORD CENTRE FOR THE ENDOCRINOLOGY OF HUMAN LACTATION
      • LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION CENTER FOR ECONOMICS OF BREASTFEEDING
      • LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION MOTHER-MILK-INFANT CENTER OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
      • LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION CENTER FOR NEURODEVELOPMENT, GROWTH AND NUTRITION OF THE NEWBORN
      • FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION CHAIR IN HUMAN LACTOLOGY
    • Translational Resources
    • PROJECTS
      • REFERENCE BOOK: BREASTFEEDING AND BREAST MILK – FROM BIOCHEMISTRY TO IMPACT
      • LACTAMAP – AN ONLINE LACTATION CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM
      • LACTAPEDIA – A GLOSSARY OF LACTATION FOR SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
      • ISRHML-FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM (TEP)
      • RESOURCE TOOLKIT FOR ESTABLISHING AND INTEGRATING HUMAN MILK BANKS
      • GROWTH STANDARDS FOR PRETERM INFANTS
      • ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED UNINFECTED (HEU) INFANTS
      • PROBING THE EFFECTIVE AND TOXIC PRINCIPLES OF FOUR HERBAL GALACTAGOGUES
      • EVIDENCE-BASED TOOLKIT TO OPTIMISE MOTHERS’ OWN MILK FEEDING IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
      • METABOLISM: MILK, BLOOD AND MATERIAL EXCHANGES IN THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE SCIENCES (1620-1840)
      • BECOMING BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY: A GUIDE TO GLOBAL SCALE-UP
      • MILD INDUCED LABOUR PRIOR TO PLANNED CAESAREAN SECTIONS TO IMPROVE NEONATAL AND MATERNAL OUTCOMES (LACARUS TRIAL)
      • IMPACT OF COLOSTRUM ON EARLY POSTNATAL AND ADULT METABOLIC AND IMMUNE HOMEOSTASIS
      • DEVELOPMENT OF ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR THE EVALUATION OF RESEARCH PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF RESEARCH ON BREASTFEEDING, BREASTMILK AND LACTATION
      • BREASTFEEDING IN CONFLICT SETTINGS: EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS AND CASE STUDY ANALYSIS TO INFORM GUIDANCE ON EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROMOTIVE INTERVENTIONS
      • BREASTFEEDING AND ALLERGY PREVENTION WITH THE AHA! SWISS ALLERGY CENTRE
      • ROLE OF BREASTFEEDING IN NEONATAL BACTERIAL COLONISATION
      • QUANTITATIVE NUTRIENT INTAKE WITH BREASTFEEDING AND ITS IMPACT ON CHILD METABOLISM AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
      • OTHER PROJECTS
    • NEWS
      • 24 February 2021 - WHAT IS THE COST OF NOT BREASTFEEDING IN INDONESIA?
      • 11 FEBRUARY 2021 - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE
      • 09 FEBRUARY 2021 - NOT AN ‘EITHER-OR’: BREASTFEEDING AND COVID-19 VACCINATION
      • 25 JANUARY 2021 - WHAT IS OFTEN MORE OF A THREAT TO LIFE AND HEALTH THAN DIRECT VIOLENCE?
      • 020 JANUARY 2021 - BREATHING (AND BREASTFEEDING) EASIER … THANKS TO OXYTOCIN?
      • 19 JANUARY 2021 - COVID-19 VACCINATION, CAN IT PROTECT BREASTFED CHILDREN AS WELL?
      • 11 November 2020 - WHAT WOULD MATERNAL PROTECTION COST FOR INFORMAL WORKERS IN THE PHILIPPINES?
      • 21 October 2020 - ONE STEP CLOSER TO A PREVENTATIVE STRATEGY FOR NEWBORNS AT RISK OF INTESTINAL NECROSIS?
      • 13 SEPTEMBER 20 - THE STARK STATE OF BREASTFEEDING IN CONFLICT SETTINGS … AND WAYS FORWARD
      • 24 August 2020 - NEW STUDY IDENTIFIES ROUTES TO BECOMING (MORE) BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY IN GHANA
      • 2020 - BREASTMILK: NOT A VECTOR FOR SARS-COV-2, PER STUDY RESULTS PUBLISHED IN JAMA
      • 4 August 2020 - NEW TRAINING COMPENDIUM ON LIFESAVING MOTHERS’ OWN MILK
      • INVITE TO EXPLORE: PROVIDE TRAINING COMPENDIUM - 6 AUGUST 2020 - WBW
      • 07 JULY 2020 - UNTAPPED? THE POWER OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS TO PROMOTE BREASTFEEDING
      • 16 JUNE 2020 - BREAKING NEWS: DATA INDICATE TRANSMISSION OF SARS-COV-2 FROM MOTHER TO INFANT VIA BREASTMILK IS UNLIKELY
      • 10 JUNE 2020 - CASE STUDY: MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES IN AFGHANISTAN AMID LONG-TERM CONFLICT
      • 01 June 2020 - HOW CAN COUNTRIES CALCULATE THE COST OF EXTENDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE, AND THUS IMPROVE BREASTFEEDING RATES?
      • 27 May 2020 - HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IN CONFLICT SETTINGS: A NEW CASE STUDY FROM PAKISTAN
      • The Global Health Network and FLRF Launch LactaHub
      • 04 May 2020 - MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS – NOT ONLY DURING PREGNANCY?
      • 04 April 2020 - MATERNAL & CHILD NUTRITION PUBLISHES FASCINATING FINDINGS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
      • 08 April 20 - COVID-19 AND NICU SAFETY INFORMATION: ARABIC, BENGALI, ENGLISH, FRENCH SPANISH, URDU
      • 26 March 2020 - Critical research: breastmilk and COVID-19
      • 06 March 2020 - SCIENCE PUBLISHES CALL FOR MORE INVESTIGATION INTO THE MOTHER-BREASTMILK-INFANT “TRIAD”
      • 01 March 2020 - In communities in Argentina and Kenya: INTERPRACTICE 21st
      • 21 February 2020 - BREASTMILK PLUS PROBIOTICS MAY PROTECT LOW BIRTHWEIGHT PREMATURE INFANTS FROM A DEADLY INTESTINAL DISEASE
      • 28 January 2020 - GHANA ADOPTS INTERGROWTH 21ST PRETERM GROWTH STANDARDS AND FEEDING PROTOCOLS TO COMBAT INFANT MORTALITY
      • 17 January 2020 - INTIAL DATA OFFERS EXCITING IMPLICATIONS FOR EGG ALLERGY PREVENTION
      • 06 January 2020 - JUST PUBLISHED: DETAILS FROM SAMOA’S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BECOMING BREASTFEEDING FRIENDLY (BBF) INITIATIVE
      • 06 January 2020 - RESEARCHERS UNVEIL PROTECTIVE POTENTIAL OF BREASTMILK AGAINST MALARIA
      • 31 December 2019 - TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM: 2019 AWARDEES
      • 18 December 2019 - FIVE RESEARCH GROUPS WIN 2020 MOMI SEEDS PILOT GRANTS FROM LRF MOMI CORE
      • 14 November 2019 - RESULTS REVEAL PROPHYLAXIS ANTIBIOTICS PROVIDE NO CLINICAL BENEFIT FOR BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED BUT UNINFECTED (HEU) INFANTS
      • 28 October 2019 - ANTIBIOTICS OR NOT? STUDY RESULTS COMING SOON IN THE LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH
      • 04 September 2019 - COULD PRE-K12 SCHOOL-BASED BREASTFEEDING EDUCATION INFLUENCE FUTURE BREASTFEEDING RATES?
      • 01 July 2019 - PRIMED FOR PANORAMIC INQUIRY INTO NEURODEVELOPMENTAL MECHANISMS INFUNFLUENCING CHILD AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
      • 05 June 2019 - TWO SCIENTISTS WIN 2019 TEP TRAINEE TRAVEL FUNDS
      • 26 March 2019 - LACTAMAP GOES LIVE: FREE LACTATION CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS NOW AVAILABLE
      • 06 March 2019 - FIRST-EVER CENTRE FOR BASIC RESEARCH WITH A GLOBAL FOCUS ON EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HUMAN LACTATION OPENS IN SHANGHAI
      • 01 March 2019 - AVAILABLE NOW: NEW TOOLKIT TO INCREASE BABIES’ ACCESS TO LIFESAVING MOTHERS’ MILK
      • 11 January 2019 - LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION MOTHER-MILK-INFANT CENTER OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE ANNOUNCES 2019 MOMI SEEDS AWARDEES
      • 14 December 2018 - HOW DOES BREASTMILK INFLUENCE COLONISATION OF NEWBORN GUT FLORA, AND HELP BUILD HEALTHY IMMUNE SYSTEMS?
      • 14 December 2018 - IS BREASTFEEDING AND BREASTMILK RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED ETHICALLY? NO ROOM FOR GUESSWORK
      • 15 October 2018 - FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION AT WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT AND GRAND CHALLENGES ANNUAL MEETING
      • 11 October 2018 - TRAINEE EXPANSION PROGRAM: 2018 AWARDEES AND OPENING OF APPLICATION PROCESS FOR 2019
      • 03 October 2018 - EXPLORING HORMONES’ ROLE IN BREASTMILK PRODUCTION, FOR EVIDENCE-BASED BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
      • 24 September 2018 - FAMILY LARSSON-ROSENQUIST FOUNDATION AT UHC CONFERENCE AND ICM UNGA MIDWIFERY CHAMPIONS RECEPTION
      • 19 September 2018 - NEW EVIDENCE-BASED REFERENCE BOOK PRESENTS HOLISTIC OVERVIEW OF HUMAN LACTATION
      • 18 September 2018 - ADDING THE ‘EVIDENCE’ INGREDIENT TO NUTRITIONAL ADVICE FOR BREASTFEEDING MOMS
      • 18 September 2018 - GETTING MORE ‘MOM’ TO MORE INFANTS IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS
      • 02 August 2018 - LACTAPEDIA GOES LIVE: ONLINE GLOSSARY OF LACTATION FOR SCIENCE AND MEDICINE NOW AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE
      • 05 June 2018 - SAVING LIVES OF BABIES LIVING THROUGH CONFLICT VIA BETTER BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
      • 02 June 2018 - HOW TO ACHIEVE BETTER BRESTFEEDING OUTCOMES AFTER C-SECTIONS – CLINICAL STUDY UNDERWAY
      • 22 February 2018 - WORLD’S FIRST CENTRE FOR BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS OF BREASTFEEDING ENDOWED IN SWITZERLAND
      • 23 January 2018 - BUILDING BREASTFEEDING-FRIENDLY COUNTRIES
      • 17 January 2018 - RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN BREASTFEEDING AND ALLERGY PREVENTION
      • 01 January 2018 - CAN COLOSTRUM HELP PREVENT ALLERGIES AND METABOLIC DISEASES?
      • 01 September 2017 - TRACKING HOW THE LIFE SCIENCES HAVE CHANGED THE ‘IDEAS’ ABOUT MILK OVER 300 YEARS
      • 01 June 2017 - THERAPUETIC OR TOXIC? INVESTIGATING FOUR COMMON HERBS TAKEN TO BOOST BREASTMILK PRODUCTION
      • 16 January 2017 - ARE CURRENT ANTIBIOTIC GUIDELINES ALSO APPROPRIATE FOR EXCLUSIVELY BREASTFED HIV-EXPOSED BUT UNINFECTED (HEU) BABIES?
      • 12 January 2017 - HOW CAN BREASTMILK HELP PREVENT AND TREAT THE WORLD’S MOST COMMON – YET DEADLY – DISEASES?
      • 23 November 2016 - ADOPTION OF INTERGROWTH-21st PRETERM GROWTH STANDARDS AND BREASTFEEDING-BASED PROTOCOLS CAN IMPROVE PRETERM INFANT OUTCOMES WORLDWIDE
      • 04 March 2016 - NEW COLLABORATION CULTIVATES NEXT GENERATION OF RESEARCH TALENT IN FIELD OF BREASTFEEDING AND BREASTMILK
      • 07 July 2015 - ENDOWED DOWN UNDER: WORLD’S FIRST CHAIR IN HUMAN LACTOLOGY, IN BIOCHEMISTRY
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TRANSLATIONAL RESOURCES

FLRF believes it is important to effectively translate existing knowledge into every sociocultural context and geography, to ensure all countries can benefit. In order to achieve this, we believe regional experts are central to successfully addressing the myriad practical questions and steps needed to transform policy into action.

In a new strategic phase that started in the second half of 2019, FLRF began to focus on ways to help expand regional capacity in low- and lower-middle-income economies, as defined by the World Bank. For instance, the Foundation aims to facilitate translational activities that will lead to effective implementation of sustainable, public programmes and resources that address challenges and meet needs at both the individual and community levels. This is the targeted, often practical work that occurs between policy creation and implementation – it answers the ‘how to implement?’ question.

FLRF seek to drive knowledge from discovery to sustainable social impact by collaborating with experts around the world to achieve the following goals, many of which have been outlined in The Lancet series on breastfeeding (2016):
• Improve practical understanding of the complexities surrounding breastfeeding, according to personal circumstances and sociocultural contexts
• Support researchers, healthcare providers, NGOs, policymakers, governmental bodies and the public to develop concise plans to implement breastfeeding policies that are durable over the long-term

• Foster communication and collaboration among researchers, healthcare practitioners, NGOs, policymakers, governmental bodies and the public to develop practical and sustainable implementation strategies and solutions
• Help implement existing breastfeeding-related tools and underpin the implementation of new public resources, educational and clinical tools which create environments that support healthcare providers, governments, communities and families to overcome obstacles and advance breastfeeding in practice
• Uncover existing knowledge gaps, and connect them with relevant researchers and other experts to fill the gaps

As we and our partners learn, we will publicise our findings and channel them back into the expanding, global network of interdisciplinary researchers and experts to improve existing programmes, plus shape new projects and inquiries, in an ongoing cycle of knowledge discovery, dissemination and deployment.

We believe this is the way we can contribute to the World Health Organization Global Breastfeeding Target 2025.

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