Perception and practice of breastfeeding in public in an urban community in Accra, Ghana.

Justine Boatemaa CoomsonRichmond Nii Okai Aryeetey

Published in: International breastfeeding journal (2018)

Although women reported discomfort associated with breastfeeding in public, the practice is common. Awareness creation is needed to empower women to comfortably breastfeed and to sustain societal support of breastfeeding in public.

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