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contexts > population characteristics > health > women's health > breastfeeding and lactation

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breastfeeding and lactation  

Definition

  • Over time, the popularity of breastfeeding has waxed and waned. Recently, however, the scientific community has recognized the benefits of breastfeeding and has joined the many lay groups that have championed breastfeeding. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Breastfeeding and Lactation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R083QJVN-7

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