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Human Milk Banking Association of North America

Mission statement:

The Human Milk Banking Association of North America, Inc. is a nonprofit organization established in 1985 to: annually review and revise guidelines for donor human milk banking practices in North America; assure a safe, nutritious product; provide a forum for information sharing among experts on human milk and lactation related to human milk banking; provide information to the medical community on the benefits and appropriate clinical uses of donor human milk; facilitate communication among member banks to assure adequate distribution of donor milk to patients in all parts of North America; encourage research into the unique properties of human milk and the clinical uses of donor human milk; act as a liaison between member milk banks and government regulatory agencies.

Contact Information:

Human Milk Banking Association of North America
1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102
Raleigh NC 27607

Internet address: http://www.hmbana.org/

Phone number(s):

(919) 861-4530

Related topics:

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• BREASTFEEDING
• DONOR MILK
• HUMAN MILK BANKS
• LACTATION

NWHIC record number O-3835