Health, Science, and the Media

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 2009 English Publisher:SAGE PublicationsJournal:Breastfeeding Medicine, volume 4, pages S-71 (issn: 1556-8253, eissn: 1556-8342,

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Authors: Carol, Jenkins;

doi: 10.1089/bfm.2009.0041

pmid: 19827932

Health, Science, and the Media

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Abstract

This article discusses the importance of breastfeeding and its link to the media according to a grandmother of a healthy thriving breastfed baby. She suggests it is time for: another public service campaign peer-to-peer organizing television and movie scripts that incorporate breastfeeding mothers and celebrities and elected officials stepping out and owning the wonderful relationship between mother and child through breastfeeding.

Keywords

Communication, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Social Support, Choice Behavior, Peer Group, Breast Feeding, Humans, Women's Health, Female, Mass Media, Developing Countries

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