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Assessing the Income Consequences of Breastfeeding for Women: A Controversial Case Using Linear Growth Modeling

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Breastfeeding and the Pursuit of Happiness

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Breastfeeding is a human bodily function that differs in practice across cultural and historical boundaries, yet is framed as “natural” and morally virtuous. Breastfeeding and the Pursuit of Happiness rejects the dichotomy of right vs wrong, exploring the historical, political, and symbolic roots of this sacrosanct belief in “breast is best” – from allusions to …

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Health Impacts of Early Complementary Food Introduction Between Formula-fed and Breastfed Infants

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A Land of Milk and Honey? Breastfeeding and Identity in Lesbian Families

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Can breastfeeding solve inequality? The relative moderating impact of breastfeeding on poverty gaps in Canadian child cognitive skills

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Is breastfeeding truly cost free? Income consequences of breastfeeding for women

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The Economic Costs of Breastfeeding for Women

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Feeding the State: Breastfeeding and Women’s Well Being in Context

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Phyllis L. F. Rippey, PhD, is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Ottawa. Her research focuses on the role of infant feeding in shaping and maintaining structures of inequality.

 

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