Creating and using new data sources to analyze the relationship between social policy and global health: the case of maternal leave

J Heymann, A Raub, A Earle - Public Health Reports, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. Operating at a societal level, public policy is often one of our best approaches to
addressing social determinants of health (SDH). Yet, limited data availability has …

The impact of labor policies on the health of young children in the context of economic globalization

J Heymann, A Earle, K McNeill - Annual review of public health, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Globalization has transformed the workplace at the same time that increasing numbers of
children live in families in which all adults work for pay outside the home. Extensive research …

Developing a workplace breast feeding support model for employed lactating mothers

S Yimyam, W Hanpa - Midwifery, 2014 - Elsevier
Resuming work is often considered an obstacle for continued breast feeding. The objectives
of this participatory action research study were to develop a breast feeding support model in …

Bringing a global perspective to community, work and family: An examination of extended work hours in families in four countries

J Heymann, A Earle, A Hanchate - Community, Work & Family, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
To date, much of the research on the interaction between work and family has focused on
single countries or comparative studies on OECD countries. The goal of this paper is to …

Infant feeding beliefs and practices across cultures: an introduction

P Liamputtong - Infant feeding practices: A cross-cultural perspective, 2011 - Springer
This chapter aims to set the scene of this book. I shall introduce issues salient to infant
feeding beliefs and practices across cultures. These include infant feeding within a socio …

Breastfeeding beliefs and practices among employed women: a Thai cultural perspective

S Yimyam - Infant Feeding Practices: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, 2011 - Springer
Breastfeeding is a natural female function, and is also a customary method of infant feeding.
In Thailand, breastfeeding initiation is a nearly universal practice. However, breastfeeding …

Performance, Discrimination, and Work–Life Interface: Perspectives in Workplace Health and Well-being

T Mukherjee - Handbook of Health and Well-Being: Challenges …, 2022 - Springer
Work organizations in the contemporary world are increasingly valuing and investing in
employee health and well-being, primarily due to the costs associated with physical and …

Good mothers and infant feeding practices amongst women in northern Thailand

P Liamputtong, S Kitisriworapan - Infant feeding practices: A cross-cultural …, 2011 - Springer
Breastfeeding is profoundly supported by both professionals and lay individuals. It is
claimed that breastfeeding is beneficial for both a newborn infant and a mother. However …

Infant feeding: perceptions and experiences among working women in urban Malaysia

Z Sulaiman - 2013 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
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