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Author Emmott, Emily H., author.

Title Improving breastfeeding rates : evolutionary anthropological insights for public health / Emily H. Emmott, University College London
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (53 pages) : illustrations
Series Cambridge elements. Elements in applied evolutionary science
Summary "Various public health strategies to promote breastfeeding have been developed and implemented for over four decades, yet progress has stagnated, and exclusive breastfeeding rates remain low globally. An evolutionary perspective directs us to consider the fitness costs of breastfeeding, together with the role of social learning and cultural norms"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 06, 2023)
Subject Breastfeeding promotion.
Breastfeeding.
Infants -- Nutrition.
Breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding promotion.
Infants -- Nutrition.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023000869
ISBN 9781009217491
1009217496