哺乳闭经法Lactational Amenorrhea Method(LAM)已获国际专家组和决策者的认可,据1995年12月在意大利召开的Bellagio会议所报道,它可以作为母乳喂养妇女的一种节育方法.家庭健康国际(FHI)的国际医学部主任Roberto Rivera博士(会议发起者)说,在世界上大部分地区,生育间隔少于2年的新生儿,其危险性为间隔超过2年的二倍. Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM) has been endorsed by international expert groups and policymakers and reported as a method of birth control for breastfeeding women, as reported at the Bellagio meeting in Italy in December 1995. Family Health International FHI) Dr. Roberto Rivera, Director of the International Department of Medicine (the initiator of the meeting), said that in most parts of the world, newborns with fewer than two years of childbirth are twice as likely to be separated by more than two years.