Sentences with phrase «from joint participation»

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Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

The ALMA Directors Council meeting was held by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) in Tokyo from February 17 to 18, with the participation of the directors of the three regional executives on behalf of East Asia, Europe and North America, and the director of the Joint ALMA Observatory in Chile.

The NCAC includes representatives from the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS), Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA), and the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council of Canada (PIJAC), with participation from Agriculture and Agri - Food Canada.

Lessons from IFAD - supported projects show that both women and men benefit from a gender approach that reinforces their joint participation in restoring the productivity of degraded land, and ensures that women are involved in planning and in carrying out dryland development activities.

These researchers also found that younger adolescents receive more praise and joint participation from parents [23].

ROCKVILLE, Maryland — Broker Public Portal (BPP) announced today that joint venture partner Homesnap, the public - facing brand of the BPP, has raised a $ 14 million Series B investment round led by Updata Partners, with participation from Moderne Ventures and individual investors.