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The Role of Workplace Characteristics in Breastfeeding Practices

Pages 87-111 | Published online: 21 Oct 2008

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Emilia Del Bono & Chiara Daniela Pronzato. (2022) Does breastfeeding support at work help mothers, children, and employers at the same time?. Journal of Demographic Economics, pages 1-28.
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J’aime Stratton & Beverly W. Henry. (2011) What Employers and Health Care Providers Can Do to Support Breastfeeding in the Workplace. ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition 3:5, pages 300-307.
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