Low Breastfeeding Rates and Public Health in the United States. Jacqueline H. Wolf.
by Wolf, Jacqueline H; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 101Health. Publisher: American Journal of Public Health, 2003ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Advertising -- Public service | Advertising campaigns | Breast feeding | Infants -- Health and hygiene | Infants -- Nutrition | Women -- Attitudes | Women -- Health and hygieneDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the early 20th century, as part of the national campaign to lower infant mortality, public health officials around the country hung posters in urban neighborhoods urging mothers to breastfeed or to avoid feeding their babies the spoiled, adulterated cows' milk that pervaded US cities." (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH) This article discusses the changing attitudes about breastfeeding from the late 19th century to the present.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Low Breastfeeding Rates and Public Health in the United States, Dec. 2003; pp. 2000-2010.
"In the early 20th century, as part of the national campaign to lower infant mortality, public health officials around the country hung posters in urban neighborhoods urging mothers to breastfeed or to avoid feeding their babies the spoiled, adulterated cows' milk that pervaded US cities." (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH) This article discusses the changing attitudes about breastfeeding from the late 19th century to the present.
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