Creating a community of breastfeeding support at Texas Woman’s University
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Becky Spencer, PhD, RN, IBCLC, College of Nursing; Amy O'Keefe, MSEd, Campus Alliance for Resource Education (CARE); Angela Cagle, BBS, PHR, Human Resources
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- Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA
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In 2017 Texas Woman's University (TWU) formed a lactation committee comprised of students, staff, and faculty members to evaluate and develop breastfeeding support on campus. The purpose of this presentation is to present the work of the committee in creating a community of breastfeeding support at TWU.
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019: Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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Keywords | Breastfeeding; Support; University |
Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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