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Make breastfeeding education an integrated part of PSHE curriculum in schools

Submitted on Friday 15th July 2016

Published on Tuesday 26th July 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 26th January 2017

Signatures: 4,153

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Education ~ Media ~ NHS ~ Schools ~ UK

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Make breastfeeding education an integrated part of PSHE curriculum in schools

Petition Details

Early education on breastfeeding can improve the general health of society, reducing the risks of obesity, infection, cancer, osteoporosis and postnatal depression rates, by increasing the likeliness of successful breastfeeding for mothers in the UK.

Additional Information

http://m.unicef.org.uk/Media-centre/Press-releases-archive/Breastfeeding-could-save-the-NHS-millions-says-new-report/


http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/breastfeeding-linked-to-lower-risk-of-postnatal-depression


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