Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter is the perfect introduction to understanding the complex forces that govern what many think of as a simple choice to breastfeed or not.
Palmer Gabrielle Books
Gabrielle Palmer is a respected author and nutritionist whose work champions ethical practices in infant feeding. Her extensive knowledge is shaped by her experience with international health and development agencies, including her time with UNICEF. Her writing focuses on exposing unethical marketing of baby foods and advocating for breastfeeding awareness. Palmer brings a profound understanding of global health challenges to her impactful contributions.
The Politics of Breastfeeding
- 423 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Every 30 seconds a baby dies from infections due to a lack of breastfeeding and the use of bottles, artificial milks and other risky products. This book exposes infant feeding as one of the most important public health issues of our time. It describes how big business uses subtle techniques to pressure parents to use alternatives to breastmilk.