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Beyond Health, Beyond Choice: Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities

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Availability:In StockContributor:Paige Hall Smith (Editor), Bernice Hausman (Editor), Miriam Labbok (Editor)Series:Critical Issues in Health and MedicinePublish date:2012-08-15Pages:356
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9780813553047ISBN-10:813553040UPC:9780813553047Book Category:Health & Fitness, MedicalBook Subcategory:Breastfeeding, Public Health, Women's HealthSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SCS61M3G8S

Beyond Health, Beyond Choice: Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities

Current public health promotion of breastfeeding relies heavily on health messaging and individual behavior change. Women are told that "breast is best" but too little serious attention is given to addressing the many social, economic, and political factors that combine to limit women's real choice to breastfeed beyond a few days or weeks. The result: women's, infants', and public health...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9780813553047ISBN-10:813553040UPC:9780813553047Book Category:Health & Fitness, MedicalBook Subcategory:Breastfeeding, Public Health, Women's HealthSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SCS61M3G8S

PAIGE HALL SMITH is Associate Professor of Public Health Education and Director of the Center for Women's Health and Wellness at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

BERNICE L. HAUSMAN is Professor of English at Virginia Tech and the author of Mother's Milk: Breastfeeding Controversies in American Culture and Viral Mothers: Breastfeeding in the Age of HIV/AIDS.

MIRIAM LABBOK is...

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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