WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Four Purdue University students in the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering have developed a novel anatomically correct and hands-on breastfeeding simulator system to assist ...
A study by Penn School of Nursing found that doulas can improve the likelihood mothers will breastfeed their newborn child. The study, published in The Journal of Perinatal Education, examined ...
Breastfeeding alone can reduce infant mortality from preventable causes by up to 13%, according to the Ministry of Health. Although 94.3% of pregnant women express a desire to breastfeed, less than ...
The Ministry of Health has adopted a baby-friendly community initiative to promote, protect and support breastfeeding. Under the programme, community health promoters walk through villages, teaching ...