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“Breastfeeding in public” for incarcerated women: the baby-friendly steps
(Springer, 2019)
Background: Women are the fastest-growing population in carceral facilities in Canada. Most incarcerated women are mothers, with above-average parity. The incarceration of women has implications not only for women’s health, ...
Nurses are Key Members of the Abortion Care Team: Why aren’t Schools of Nursing Teaching Abortion Care?
(York University, 2019-12-10)
Abortion is a common and safe procedure in Canada, with the Canadian Institute for Health Information reporting approximately 100,000 procedures per year. Yet access remains problematic. As abortion is unrestricted by ...
Medication and Facilitation of Transgender Women’s Lactation
(SAGE, 2019-03-06)
Experiences With Managing the Workplace Social Environment: A Qualitative Study
(Ovid, 2019)
OBJECTIVE
This study aims to examine 1st-line managers' (FLMs') experiences in managing the workplace social environment (WSE).
BACKGROUND
FLMs are responsible for the establishment and maintenance of supportive WSE ...
Medicine, Body Fluid and Food: The Regulation of Human Donor Milk in Canada.
(Longwoods, 2018-02)
The use of peer-to-peer online networks to access both pasteurized and unpasteurized human donor milk is increasing in Canada. In the absence of a mother's own milk, donor milk is the next best nutrition available for all ...
A critical review of human milk sharing using an intersectional feminist framework: Implications for practice
(Elsevier, 2018-11)
Objective
Driven by a growing body of research demonstrating the health benefits of human milk over substitute feeding preparations, the demand for human milk donations in North America is rapidly increasing. In the context ...
Clinical Opinion Letters Regarding Breastfeeding and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome for Child Apprehension Family Court Proceedings
(SAGE, 2018-12-13)
The accelerating reach of opioid use disorder in North America includes increasing prevalence among pregnant people. In Canada, the rate of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) rose 27% between 2012–2013 and 2016–2017, and ...
Policy and Legal Protection for Breastfeeding and Incarcerated Women in Canada
(SAGE, 2018-03-27)
Most incarcerated women in Canada are mothers. Because women are the fastest growing population in carceral facilities, protecting the rights of incarcerated women to breastfeed their children is increasingly important. ...
Breastfeeding Support for Criminalized Women in Canada
(SAGE, 2017-08-18)