Wet nursing can be life saving, especially in disasters.
'Dr. Attiah, who also has a baby daughter, told AP: 'Until her distant family return, I'm treating her like one of my own....For now, his wife is breastfeeding her alongside their own daughter'
https://t.co/l5ZDXlWJTQ
Wet nursing can be life saving, especially in disasters.
'Dr. Attiah, who also has a baby daughter, told AP: 'Until her distant family return, I'm treating her like one of my own....For now, his wife is breastfeeding her alongside their own daughter'
https://t.co/l5ZDXlWJTQ
New 3-paper 2023 LANCET BREASTFEEDING SERIES is now live!! 🔥 Includes our paper "The political economy of infant & young child feeding: confronting corporate power, overcoming structural barriers & accelerating progress".
Please see thread below & RT👇
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Having a baby, adds 40-48 hours of additional unpaid work per week to care for infant.
And breastfeeding took 18 hours per week.
#protectbreastfeeding@JuliePSmith1
Every year, the world loses around 21.9 billion litres of breastmilk because governments fail to invest in support for women to keep breastfeeding.
#protectbreastfeeding@JuliePSmith1
Breastfeeding is undervalued by governments and public health, while the commercial milk formula industry exploits the vulnerabilities of women and families.
A new @TheLancet Series issues an urgent call to #ProtectBreastfeeding: https://t.co/b0Cx3UxL8N
Commercial milk formula companies are not just marketing the product, but selling the possibility of sleep.
Preying on vulnerable, exhausted and desperate parents. #protectbreastfeeding@PhilBakerNZ
45% of mothers globally have self-reported insufficient milk supply and the research shows support and counselling are effect strategies to improve supply @PhilBakerNZ#protectbreastfeeding