Men's Health, July/August 2010, No. 408: Supporting the Decision to Breastfeed

The main feature of this issue is devoted to breastfeeding: some fifteen experts provide an overview of current knowledge and practices, including a sociological approach to breastfeeding, the situation in France, the health benefits of breastfeeding for children, and the role of healthcare professionals in supporting mothers’ decisions regarding breastfeeding. It also features a presentation of the program implemented in Lons-le-Saunier as part of the international “Baby-Friendly Hospitals Initiative,” and the support policy implemented in Brazil. Also in this issue: several interviews and surveys on social inequalities in health, street outreach to the homeless, workplace hazards, an expert opinion on the multiple social and cultural causes of obesity, and more.

Publishing year: 2010

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