This week, our partners at the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH), are raising awareness about the importance of breastfeeding. During World Breastfeeding Week, August 1 through 7, NDDoH is calling on businesses to learn how they can help support an employee’s decision to breastfeed.
Here’s a quick excerpt of the article:
Returning to work and continuing to breastfeed can be challenging for many mothers, causing them to discontinue breastfeeding. A Kids Count Data report from 2019 indicated mothers of young children represent 76% of North Dakota’s workforce, which puts businesses in a unique position to help promote and support breastfeeding.
To read the rest of the article and learn more about how businesses can help support breastfeeding, visit KNOWTIFY here.
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