🤱🏻New research on #Breastfeeding #WorkplaceSupport & practices among healthcare professionals🏥👩‍⚕️

📊37% of mothers felt unsupported at work for breastfeeding. The avg score was 103.48 (SD: 8.93).

Ranjitha, R; @khanamirmaroof; Rajoura, OP; @DheeShah in Indian J Community Med 1/
🕐 54% initiated breastfeeding within an hour, 60% exclusively breastfed for 6+ months, and 64% timely introduced complementary feeding. Workplace support linked to longer exclusive breastfeeding.
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#BreastfeedingSupport #WorkplaceWellness 2/
💼 Workplace support played a significant role in breastfeeding duration.

🤔 Concerning findings: Over 1/3 of mothers (6-60 months) perceived inadequate workplace breastfeeding support. Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months linked to support. 3/
More research needed in India.🇮🇳 Let's support mothers in the workplace! 💪🏼💗
#Breastfeeding #WorkplaceSupport 4/

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