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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.
11 cze 2019 · Breastfeeding in public requires women to be discrete and covered-up, so as not to expose her breast. She is also required to feed in an appropriate place to avoid discomforting others, guard against judgement, and to protect herself from the unwanted male gaze. Conclusions.
6 lut 2018 · Despite health policy espousing the benefits of breastfeeding for mother and child, duration rates in Canada remain relatively low. In this paper, I explore the spatial practices of the breastfeeding body in public, using feminist work on the body and theorizations of built form, urban space and embodied practice.
9 cze 2022 · Taking into account the benefits of long-term breastfeeding and the comfort of breastfeeding women, their children and the environment, it is necessary to create dedicated places for breastfeeding in public places.
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.
29 kwi 2021 · Internationally, women report challenges breastfeeding in public spaces. This study aimed to investigate the social-spatial aspects of public spaces in one UK city, Cardiff, in order to suggest possible barriers and facilitators to breastfeeding in public spaces.
20 gru 2014 · Reintroducing the normality of breastfeeding in visible public places through images and pictures of women of all ages, body types and styles would be a positive step toward making breastfeeding an infant-feeding habitus – thus morally acceptable – in western countries as opposed to a sexually provocative practice” p. 258.
