Study explores the pandemic’s impact on breastfeeding practices in historically marginalized communities
A Saint Louis University study explored the impact of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders on breastfeeding practices in the U.S. The study, recently published in the Maternal and Child Health Journalprovides critical insights into how pandemic-induced changes affected breastfeeding habits. Thirty-four percent of mothers said stay-at-home orders facilitated easier breastfeeding at home, stronger mother-child bonding, and extended … Read more