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The Economic Benefits of Breastfeeding

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  • Weimer, Jon P., 2001. "The Economic Benefits of Breastfeeding," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 24(2), pages 1-4.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:uersfr:234537
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.234537
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    1. Weimer, Jon P., 1999. "Breastfeeding: Health and Economic Issues," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 22(2), May.
    2. Weimer, Jon P., 2001. "The Economic Benefits Of Breastfeeding: A Review And Analysis," Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Reports 33813, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
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    1. Oliveira, Victor, 2007. "Informing Food and Nutrition Assistance Policy: 10 Years of Research at ERS," Miscellaneous Publications 262274, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    2. Oliveira, Victor & Frazao, Elizabeth, 2009. "The WIC Program: Background, Trends, and Economic Issues, 2009 Edition," Economic Research Report 55839, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    3. Anastasia Tzelali & Stamatios Petousis & Chrysoula Margioula-Siarkou & Panagiotis Christidis & Apostolos Athanasiadis & George Mavromatidis, 2018. "Prenatal Care Program: an Important Intervention that Needs to be Evaluated," Global Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 4(2), pages 32-33, April.
    4. Payton, Colleen & Romney, Martha & Olson, Beth H. & Abatemarco, Diane J. & LaNoue, Marianna & Leader, Amy E., 2019. "Evaluation of workplace lactation support among employers in two Pennsylvania cities," Business Horizons, Elsevier, vol. 62(5), pages 579-587.
    5. Marian E. Davidove & Joseph W. Dorsey, 2019. "Breastfeeding: A Cornerstone of Healthy Sustainable Diets," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(18), pages 1-6, September.
    6. Atsbeha, Daniel Muluwork & Nayga, Rodolfo M. & Rickertsen, Kyrre, 2015. "Can prolonged breastfeeding duration impair child growth? Evidence from rural Ethiopia," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 53(C), pages 46-53.
    7. Aoife Brick & Anne Nolan, 2014. "Maternal Country of Birth Differences in Breastfeeding at Hospital Discharge in Ireland," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 45(4), pages 455-484.

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