Infant and young child feeding
Subtitle: challenges to implementing a global strategy
By: edited by Fiona Dykes, Victoria Hall Moran.
Contributors: Dykes, Fiona.; Moran, Victoria Hall.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405187213
Subjects: World Health Organization; Infants -- Nutrition; Breastfeeding; World health; Breast Feeding; Guidelines as Topic; Health Promotion; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Nutrition Policy; World Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From grand design to change on the ground : going to scale with a global feeding strategy / James Akre; title: A bio-cultural basis for protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding / Andy Bilson and Fiona Dykes; title: Feeding preterm infants in Sweden : challenges to implementing the global strategy in a pro-breastfeeding culture / Renée Flacking; title: From "learn" to "to know" : women's embodied knowledge of breastfeeding in Japan / Naoko Hashimoto and Christine McCourt; title: Breastfeeding and poverty : negotiating cultural change and symbolic capital of motherhood in Quebec, Canada / Danielle Groleau & Charo Rodriguez; title: Socio-cultural challenges to achieving optimal infant and young child feeding practices in Eastern Africa : case studies from Tanzania and Rwanda / Lucy Thairu; title: Bodies in the making : reflections on women's consumption practices in pregnancy / Helen Stapleton and Julia Keenan; title: Homeless mothers and their children : two generations at nutritional risk / Anne Marie Coufopoulos and Allan Frederick Hackett; title: Life cycle influences and opportunities for change / Tony Williams; title: Economic analysis of policy to promote breastfeeding / Kevin D. Frick; title: Complex challenges to implementing the global strategy for infant and young child feeding / Victoria Hall Moran and Fiona Dykes.