Over half of all women in the United States currently participate in the labor force, and 41% of mothers in the labor force have children under one year of age. As more and more mothers of young children work outside the home, the need for more supportive breastfeeding policies at the ...
We determined that existing instruments do not comprehensively measure all aspects of breastfeeding support and are applicable to working mothers in the United States. A comprehensive, validated, and reliable tool is needed in the national language of Pakistan to measure Pakistani working mothers' ...
Over half of all women in the United States currently participate in the labor force, and 41% of mothers in the labor force have children under one year of age. As more and more mothers of young children work outside the home, the need for more supportive breastfeeding policies at the ...
Today we chat with Allison Tolman, a nurse, lactation consultant, and breast pump expert that is committed to taking this burden off of working mothers. As the owner of New Little Life, she focuses on combining breastfeedingandpumping support for mothers who feel overwhelmed ...
We’ll comb through all the articles and discuss the main issues impacting mothers around the world. Boob “Oops”! We try to be the best parents we can be, but mistakes happen despite our best intentions. What funny breastfeeding “oops” have you made recently (that you’re willing to...
Most career women feel that it is quite impossible to strike a balance between breastfeeding and working away from home. Women have this misconception that most of the time breastfeeding is indeed painful, as related by other mothers or based on their experience from their previous children. Som...
Child Working PapersBono, E. Del, & Pronzato, C. (2012). Does breastfeeding support at work help mothers and employers at the same time?, (6619). Retrieved from http://papers.ssrn.comDel Bono, E. and Pronzato, C. (2012) „Does Breastfeeding Support at Work Help Mothers and ...
However, suboptimal breastfeeding is prevalent, primarily resulting from inappropriate promotion of infant formula and challenges of working mothers to continue breastfeeding. The article aims to determine the extent to which World Health Organization (WHO) policies protect, promote, and support breast...
In Japan, over the past 20 years, approximately 60 % of working women quit their jobs because of pregnancy or childbirth (Cabinet Office, Government of Japan2012), and only 27.1 % of mothers work when their firstborn child is 1 year old (National Institute of Population and Social Security...
Breastfeeding provides the ideal nutrition in infancy, and its benefits extend to the health of mothers. Psychosocial factors such as the intention to breastfeed, self-efficacy, or maternal confidence to breastfeed have been shown to impact breastfeeding outcomes in other communities. The aim of ...