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The case for breastfeeding
The case for breastfeeding
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Information on the benefits of breastfeeding in reduction in illness and improved health, reduction in health costs, and societal and environmental be
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Reduction in illness and improved health
Information on the benefits of breastfeeding in reduced illness and improved health.
Reduction in health costs
Information on the benefits of breastfeeding in reduced health costs.
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Information on the benefits of breastfeeding for society and the environment.
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The case for breastfeeding
Breastfeeding in New Zealand I Whāngote ki Aotearoa
Breastfeeding in indigenous communities I Whāngote ki ngā iwi taketake o te ao
Breastfeeding in the international context I Whāngote ki tāwāhi
Health promotion I Whakatairanga hauora
Breastfeeding support services I Ratonga tautoko whāngote
Structural influences and barriers I Awenga ā-pūnaha, taero ā-pūnaha
Breastfeeding policy and legislation in New Zealand I Herenga me ngā ture whāngote i Aotearoa
Supporting breastfeeding in cases of child protection and removal of children from parents into whānau or non-kin care Hāpaingia te whāngote
Breastfeeding in emergencies I Whāngotea i ngā wā ohotata