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In the United States, a Mother’s Plans for Infant Feeding Are Associated with Her Plans for Employment

Kelsey R. Mirkovic, Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Kelley S. Scanlon, Auteur |

Dans Journal of Human Lactation (Vol. 30, n°3, Aout 2014)

Background: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding, however, only 16% of US infants meet this recommendation. Shorter exclusive/predominant breastfeeding durations have been observed from women who ret[...]

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Maternity Leave Duration and Full-time/Part-time Work Status Are Associated with US Mothers’ Ability to Meet Breastfeeding Intentions

Kelsey R. Mirkovic, Auteur ; Perrine Cria G., Auteur ; Kelley S. Scanlon, Auteur |

Dans Journal of Human Lactation (Vol. 30, n°4, Novembre 2014)

Background: Breastfeeding provides numerous health benefits for infants and mothers; however, many infants are not breastfed as long as recommended or desired by mothers. Maternal employment is frequently cited as a barrier to breastfeeding. [...]

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