: What do you think is the biggest barrier to breastfeeding in Australia?

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  • Conflicting advice after birth

    64 17.68%
  • Interventions at birth

    9 2.49%
  • Lack of continuity of care

    44 12.15%
  • Accessibility of artificial milk

    20 5.52%
  • Marketing of artificial milk

    5 1.38%
  • Lack of education

    101 27.90%
  • Health professional influence e.g. MCHN, Paed

    17 4.70%
  • Family &/ friends ideals/advice/expectation

    45 12.43%
  • Going back to work with lack of bf support

    25 6.91%
  • Lack of availablility/affordability of support

    32 8.84%

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  1. #1
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    Nov 2005
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    Yes, apologies, MM - I thought (after pondering your post for ages) that you were being facetious (If I thought you were 'stirring' I would have left it alone!). There wasn't much detail but I think I can see where you were coming from now
    Cailin - humble pie doens't taste too bad, I've discovered from time to time!

  2. #2
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    Jan 2007
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    Yes, apologies, MM - I thought (after pondering your post for ages) that you were being facetious (If I thought you were 'stirring' I would have left it alone!). There wasn't much detail but I think I can see where you were coming from now
    Cailin - humble pie doens't taste too bad, I've discovered from time to time!
    Sorry i wasnt trying to stirr and i dont know facetious means LOL, Im sorry that my post came across like i was sory