According to the law in my state, I have a right to
breastfed my child where ever I and my child are legally allowed to be.
Not exact matches
In Bangladesh,
where infant formula isn't readily accessible, affordable or safe for most families, 98 percent of babies are
breastfed and the average age of weaning is 33 months (source: WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young
Child Feeding).
The Takoma Park mother embraced a philosophy known as attachment parenting, employing methods like baby wearing, positive discipline,
breastfeeding and co-sleeping,
where the parents share their bed with the
child.
Where water is unsafe a bottle - fed
child is up to 25 times more likely to die as a result of diarrhea than a
breastfed child.
I was pleasantly surprised to spend two years in a culture
where everyone
breastfed for several years,
where nursing problems were virtually unknown, and
where children seldom cried or fussed.
Why couldn't we create a world
where all
children got to
breastfeed for several years,
where every mother knew how to prevent or solve common problems, but also
where vaccines, antibiotics and sufficient high - quality foods were available to all?
I will strive for my daughter to grow up in a society
where breastfeeding is perceived as the norm,
where women
breastfeeding in public aren't picked out as ostentatious,
where feeding a
child the way nature intended isn't only discussed in schools as part of sex education.
Here are a few cases I have addressed
where the mother insisted her infant had decay even though the
child had only been
breastfed, or had never been given any foods or snacks that would cause decay:
I've had an interesting one from a facebook friend
where she is delaying vaccinating her
children because she is still
breastfeeding.
I had a baby shower on the 4th
where wise mothers tried to help me
breastfeed a screaming
child.
It was nice to find support in a society
where the
breastfeeding rate is so low, and there are many roadblocks that contribute towards a mother wanting to wean her
child early.
And I know that in the local hospitals
where I am at, there is, in addition to the
child birth education, there's also
breastfeeding classes that are offered and it's all listen in the same flair that is given by the OB's.
You may also be able to «reverse cycle»
where you
child takes a small amount of milk during the day but makes up for it overnight with frequent
breastfeeds.
Celebrate right
where you are with your
child,
breastfeeding, not
breastfeeding... just love what you have and enjoy what you are doing.
Our mission is to elevate the nursing mother to a place in society
where she receives all the necessary support to successfully nurse a
child,
where scientific evidence overrides marketing influences, and a woman does not fear
breastfeeding in public.
Whether your
child has an allergy or food intolerance (a very broad term
where one can have any unfavorable reaction to food which is not defined by an increase in IgE), let's learn how
breastfeeding fits into the puzzle.
«Our systematic reviews emphasise how important
breastfeeding is for all women and
children, irrespective of
where they live and of whether they are rich or poor.
Research does indicate that in situations
where breastfed toddlers have an increased risk of malnutrition, this appears to be due to inadequate complementary feeding or reverse causality (the mother is more likely to continue
breastfeeding a
child who is ill or growing poorly).
In areas
where hospitals have achieved baby - friendly status, more mothers are
breastfeeding their infants, and
child health improves as a consequence.
In many areas
where hospitals have been designated Baby - Friendly, more mothers are
breastfeeding their infants, and
child health has improved.
Once, however,
breastfeeding was also a rarity, until conversations among mothers, supported by medical research and encouragement from doctors, nurses and midwives, pushed it during the 1970's to the mainstream of
child care practices,
where it remains today.
It becomes an offence to stop nursing mothers from
breastfeeding their
children in public places (including the
breastfeeding of toddlers in premises
where children are already allowed).
i am grateful for the many times nursing provided nourishment and comfort,
where a
child in a similar situation, who wasn't
breastfed, experienced more pain or severity of illnesses than my daughter did (if that makes sense).
After reading all of the posts and replies regarding
breastfeeding, is it really necessary to come on a blog such as this
where it is culturally and socially acceptable to
breastfeed as long as it is mutually desired by both mom and
child, and bash it?
A full description of PROBIT's design and methods has been published elsewhere.17 In brief, 31 maternity hospitals and their affiliated polyclinics (
where children are followed for routine health care) were randomized either to receive a
breastfeeding promotion intervention modelled on the 10 steps to successful
breastfeeding of the WHO / UNICEF Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) or to continue the maternity hospital and polyclinic practices in effect at the time of randomization.
I'm very lucky to live in the society
where all the young moms
breastfed her
children for 2 + years.
Shared
breastfeeding could increase the risk of HV transmission even
where the
child's mother is HIV - positive because the infant may be exposed to breast milk from other women containing higher levels of HIV.
Background The promotion and support of
breastfeeding is a global priority with benefits for maternal and infant health, particularly in low - income and middle - income countries
where its relevance for
child survival is undisputed.
The World Health Organization and UNICEF have for many years emphasized the importance of maintaining the practice of
breastfeeding, and of reviving the practice
where it is in decline, as a way to improve the health and nutrition of infants and young
children.
Our vision is a community - wide culture in which
breastfeeding is the standard for nourishing and nurturing infants and young
children,
where each mother has the support and acceptance necessary to be successful.
Where these products differ from most others is that such advertising can damage the short and long - term health of our
children by undermining
breastfeeding and misleading parents who bottle feed about what milk to use.
Public Health England High Impact Areas report identifies
breastfeeding initiation and duration as one of six areas
where health visitors have the greatest impact on the health and wellbeing of
children aged 0 - 5.
Pamela Morrison's interest in HIV and
breastfeeding arose from having worked as a private practice IBCLC in a country
where HIV - prevalence amongst pregnant women reached 25 %, yet
breastfeeding was both the cultural norm and a cornerstone of
child survival.
Prior to joining Urban Strategies, Diana was a program officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation,
where she created the foundation's First Food portfolio, which supports increased
breastfeeding to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities and improve the health and wellbeing of mothers,
children and communities.
«Three separate cases in the United States have come to the author's attention
where the father has sought custody on the basis of prolonged
breastfeeding where the
child nursed for comfort to about the age four.
If you compare
breastfeeding rates around the world (
where the data has been collected), 50 % of mothers are «still»
breastfeeding their
child at 23 months old [3].»
And this was actually the case
where someone was
breastfeeding my baby, because I was away putting my older
children to sleep in their room and in the meantime my friend got the phone call oh, your baby is awake.
Also glad that
where I gave birth the midwives were supportive with me — that may well have been because I said upfront I wanted to
breastfeed, it may also have been because they understood a lot more clearly than I did that the odds weren't great for my
child.
§ 5-14-112 (2007) defines indecent exposure and specifies that a woman is not committing indecent exposure for
breastfeeding a
child in a public place or any place
where other individuals are present.
111 § 221 (2008) allows a mother to
breastfeed her
child in any public place or establishment or place which is open to and accepts or solicits the patronage of the general public and
where the mother and her
child may otherwise lawfully be present.
Laws, L.B. 197 specifies that a mother may
breastfeed her
child in any public or private location
where the mother is otherwise authorized to be.
Several examples of the work of IBFAN groups were mentioned: the collaboration in Argentina of the Buenos Aires provincial
breastfeeding program; in Albania the Group for the Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding serves as a centre for child feeding expertise; in Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mauritius, Pakistan and Uruguay the groups place particular emphasis on Code implementation, related marketing research and public information activities; national surveys in Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon and Senegal to monitor International Code implementation show numerous violations even where national measures
breastfeeding program; in Albania the Group for the Protection and Promotion of
Breastfeeding serves as a centre for child feeding expertise; in Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mauritius, Pakistan and Uruguay the groups place particular emphasis on Code implementation, related marketing research and public information activities; national surveys in Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon and Senegal to monitor International Code implementation show numerous violations even where national measures
Breastfeeding serves as a centre for
child feeding expertise; in Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mauritius, Pakistan and Uruguay the groups place particular emphasis on Code implementation, related marketing research and public information activities; national surveys in Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon and Senegal to monitor International Code implementation show numerous violations even
where national measures are adopted.
§ 2 - 1402.81 et seq. amend the Human Rights Act of 1977 to include
breastfeeding as part of the definition of discrimination on the basis of sex, to ensure a woman's right to
breastfeed her
child in any location, public or private,
where she has the right to be with her
child.
§ 20-27-2001 (2007) allows a woman to
breastfeed a
child in a public place or any place
where other individuals are present.
Laws, Act 148 provides that a mother may
breastfeed her
child in any public or private location
where the mother and
child are otherwise authorized to be.
Civil Code § 43.3, an applicant or recipient of CalWORKs is entitled to
breastfeed in any public area, or area
where the mother and
child are authorized to be present, including in a county welfare department or other county office.
The law clarifies that lewd conduct, lewd touching, immoral conduct, indecent conduct, and similar terms do not include the act of a woman
breastfeeding a
child in a public or private location
where the woman and
child are otherwise authorized to be.
§ 201.232 states that a mother may
breastfeed her
child in any location, private or public,
where the mother is otherwise authorized to be.
Iowa Code § 135.30 A (2002) a woman may
breastfeed the woman's own
child in any public place
where the woman's presence is otherwise authorized.
§ 145.905 provides that a mother may
breastfeed in any location, public or private,
where the mother and
child are authorized to be, irrespective of whether the nipple of the mother's breast is uncovered during or incidental to the
breastfeeding.