HALIFAX - Researchers say if Nova Scotia wants to improve its low breastfeeding rates, the province should ensure new parents can afford to take parental leave.
HALIFAX - Researchers say if Nova Scotia wants to improve its low breastfeeding rates, the province should ensure new parents can afford to take parental leave.
Kyly Whitfield, a human nutrition professor in Halifax, said Canada as a whole is trailing the World Health Organization’s 2025 nutrition target for having 50 per cent of infants fed exclusively with breast milk for their first six months of life.
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