Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2000

Abstract Background Recommended breastfeeding practices contribute to improved health of infants, young children, and mothers. Access to comprehensive maternity protection would enable working women to breastfeed for longer. Women working in positions of non-standard employment are particularly vuln...

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Main Authors: Catherine Pereira-Kotze, Alison Feeley, Tanya Doherty, Mieke Faber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-023-00542-8