The association between work related factors and breastfeeding practices among Chinese working mothers: a mixed-method approach

• Main Authors: Jiawen Chen (Author), Tong Xin (Author), Junjian Gaoshan (Author), Qiuhong Li (Author), Kaiyue Zou (Author), Shihui Tan (Author), Yuhan Cheng (Author), Yuning Liu (Author), Jingyi Chen (Author), Hanyu Wang (Author), Ying Mu (Author), Li Jiang (Author), Kun Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Breastfeeding rates remain low in China and some mothers stop breastfeeding shortly after returning to work. Our study aimed to investigate the association between breastfeeding practices of working mothers and their employment status (formal versus informal) and occupational fie...