Challenges for the 21st Century: A Gender Perspective on Nutrition through the Life Cycle - Nutrition policy paper No. 17 (UNSSCN, 1998, 116 p.): Chapter 9: The Second Abraham Horwitz Lecture, 1998. Breastfeeding: From Biology to Policy

Challenges for the 21st Century: A Gender Perspective on Nutrition through the Life Cycle - Nutrition policy paper No. 17 (UNSSCN, 1998, 116 p.)

Chapter 9: The Second Abraham Horwitz Lecture, 1998. Breastfeeding: From Biology to Policy

		(introduction...)
		Introduction
		The Biology of Breastfeeding
		Global Patterns
		Barriers to Optimal Breastfeeding
		Breaking the Barriers with the Baby Friendly Community Initiative - The Gambia
		Policy Issues
		A Challenge to SCN Member Agencies
		References
		Closing Comments
		Comment from the Reviewer