Attitudes and perceptions about breastfeeding among female and male informal workers in India and South Africa

• Main Authors: C. Horwood (Author), A. Surie (Author), L. Haskins (Author), S. Luthuli (Author), R. Hinton (Author), A. Chowdhury (Author), N. Rollins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Worldwide, over 740 million women make their living in the informal economy and therefore lack formal employment benefits, such as maternity leave, that can improve infant feeding practices. Returning to work is one of the biggest challenges women face to maintaining breastfeedin...