Lactation Physiology Course
Enhance your midwifery skills with this straightforward guide to lactation physiology. It covers mammary growth, hormones, milk ejection, and supply factors. You'll learn practical ways to handle low milk supply, promote early breastfeeding, and support new mothers confidently in those first postpartum days.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a straightforward grasp of mammary development, hormone regulation, and cell processes behind milk production, makeup, and let-down. Discover how stress, pain, drugs, birth method, and feeding routines impact supply. Get proven tips to aid initial lactation, safeguard milk volume, and help families navigate early postpartum with assurance.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Map lactation stages by linking mammary changes to colostrum and milk timing.
- Interpret key lactation hormones like prolactin and oxytocin for practical use.
- Analyze milk ejection process, spotting inhibitors, facilitators, and neural steps.
- Optimise early breastfeeding with skin-to-skin and feeding plans to boost supply.
- Apply physiology knowledge to real cases like caesarean or delayed lactation.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course