A descriptive study to explore working conditions and childcare practices among informal women workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: identifying opportunities to support childcare for mothers in informal work
Abstract Background Although women working in the informal economy are a large and vulnerable group, little is known about infant feeding and childcare practices among these women. The aim of this study was to explore childcare practices among mothers in informal work. Methods A cross-sectional surv...
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Main Authors: | Christiane Horwood (Author), Lyn Haskins (Author), Laura Alfers (Author), Zandile Masango-Muzindutsi (Author), Richard Dobson (Author), Nigel Rollins (Author) |
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2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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