[afro-nets] The Pop Reporter Recognizes World Breastfeeding Week

["Theresa Norton" <inform@jhuccp.org>]

The Pop Reporter Recognizes World Breastfeeding Week
 
The August 6, 2007 issue of The Pop Reporter (http://www.infoforhealth.org/popreporter/current.shtml <https://mail.jhsph.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.infoforhealth.org/popreporter/current.shtml> ), INFO's weekly e-zine on global health topics, included research and news items on the challenges of breastfeeding in low-resource settings in recognition of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7, 2007; http://worldbreastfeedingweek.org/ <https://mail.jhsph.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://worldbreastfeedingweek.org/> )
 
Nurses need job support to help them provide effective infant feeding counseling, according to an article in the July 24, 2007, issue of Human Resources for Health, entitled, "HIV and infant feeding counselling: Challenges faced by nurse-counsellors in northern Tanzania <https://mail.jhsph.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.infoforhealth.org/cgi-bin/leaving.pl?http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/5/1/18> ". The INFO Project's Population Report, Better Breastfeeding, Healthier Lives: How programs and providers can help women improve breastfeeding practices <https://mail.jhsph.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.infoforhealth.org/cgi-bin/leaving.pl?http://www.infoforhealth.org/pr/l14/index.shtml>  , and INFO Report, Breastfeeding Questions Answered: A Guide for Providers <https://mail.jhsph.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.infoforhealth.org/cgi-bin/leaving.pl?http://www.infoforhealth.org/inforeports/breastfeeding/index.shtml> , provide job aids for infant feeding counselling.
 
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Theresa Norton
Center for Communication Programs (CCP)
Johns Hopkins University
Bloomberg School of Public Health
111 Market Place, Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21202 USA
mailto:tnorton@jhuccp.org