#births — Public Fediverse posts
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The reasons are myriad, “but key is a change in the #labourmarket”, says Professor Jane Falkingham, Director of the #ESRC Centre for #Population Change and Connecting #Generations.
The #dual-earner model means women are often delaying having #children from their 20s to their 30s, which can lead to fewer #births or not having as many children as they would've liked. The key is more #genderparity in #relationships.
Read the full article in British Vogue: https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/fertility-rates-investigation
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25 studies in multiple countries show that educating fathers, grandmothers, and other family member on the importance of early exclusive breastfeeding supports improved nutrition during a child’s crucial first 1000 days.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32607463/
@uncpopcenter #NICHDImpact #Breastfeeding #Births #ChildNutrition #Education