National Survey of Convention Centers Lactation Facilities

Conclusion:
Return to work and breastfeeding in public are commonly reported barriers to breastfeeding. This survey clearly demonstrates a lack of accommodations in very public areas that are visited by women on a regular basis. Policy changes are necessary so all women can be supported in reaching their personal breastfeeding goals.

Source: Journal of Human Lactation - October 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Koo, K., Spatz, D. Tags: Original Research: Brief Reports Source Type: research