Historical Research: The History of African American Breastfeeding in the United States
Stephanie Devane-Johnson, Ronald A. Williams, Cheryl Woods Giscombé
Abstract
Keywords African American, Black, breastfeeding, breastfeeding barriers, health disparities, history, infant feeding history, infant formula, marketing infant formula, Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Topics & Concepts
BreastfeedingAfrican americanHistoryMedicineDemographyAncient historyPediatricsEthnologySociologyBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsChild Nutrition and Water Access