Category: Global
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A Reflection for World Breastfeeding Week 2023
Cecília Tomori stresses the need for “enabling and equitable environments” in On the Pulse. “It’s not up to individual lactating people or families to address low breastfeeding rates. It takes investment, policies and a whole society approach. Breastfeeding rates are low because of systemic barriers across the health system, work environments, and the regulatory sector…
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On the Pulse: Doing More
Faith Adole didn’t set out to be the founder of a nonprofit global health care organization, but after witnessing health disparities as a global volunteer, she found herself needing to do more. Adole, a DNP/MBA program student from southern California, recognized that being a nurse gave her public trust and a responsibility to be an advocate…