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9 cze 2022 · The results of our study indicate that most breastfeeding women do so in public when the need arises. They try to breastfeed discreetly and comfortably for themselves and the baby, as well as for those around them.
20 gru 2014 · Research has demonstrated this fear of breastfeeding in public in young women, low income women, and immigrant women in western countries [15-17]. The public health message that breastfeeding is important for maternal and child health is not enough.
Evidence-based theoretically informed interventions to remove barriers to breastfeeding in public are urgently required. Key messages. In OECD countries, there was limited evidence that women routinely breastfed outside of the home; for those who did, this experience was often uncomfortable.
12 maj 2020 · Nine themes captured challenges to breastfeed in public with the following ranked in the top five across countries: ‘unwanted attention’; ‘no comfortable place to sit’; ‘environment not suitable’; ‘awkward audience’ and ‘not wearing appropriate clothing’.
1 wrz 2023 · More evidence is needed regarding breastfeeding women’s needs when breastfeeding in public, in order to influence public attitudes and societal actions to better support women’s decisions when to breastfeed in a public sphere.
26 lip 2017 · Interventions to increase breastfeeding rates must consider how wider policy can be used to protect women from a legal standpoint to breastfeed for longer. In terms of the law supporting women to breastfeed in public, a greater awareness and understanding of why these guidelines are in place is needed.
11 cze 2019 · Our findings suggest that controversy remains as to whether breastfeeding should occur in public at all. Even where breastfeeding in public is seen as a woman’s choice, there are social rules that govern how it should be undertaken to make it an ‘appropriate’ activity.
