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Dianne Cassidy, IBCLC, and Abby Theuring, The Badass Breastfeeder, discuss everyday issues surrounding breastfeeding and motherhood, in ways everyone can relate to. This is the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast!

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Breastfeeding Around The World - World Breastfeeding Week 2020

August 03, 2020 • Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring • Season 1 • Episode 154

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IT’S WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK!

Every year, August 1-7 is deemed World Breastfeeding Week. The month of August is World Breastfeeding Month. Stay tuned all month for educational and empowering information about breastfeeding from all over the globe.

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Things we talked about:

Things coming up this month to showcase breastfeeding [3:14]

Breastfeeding Rates [5:00]

Return to Work and breastfeeding stats [9:26]

Norway [9:58]

Rates for babies who are ever breastfed [11:40]

Rwanda [12:35]

Mongolia [16:17]

Extended breastfeeding – amazing statistic supporting expended breastfeeding [23:14]

Brazil [26:07]

Formula stats in the billions of dollars [28:06]

How breastfeeding impacts our planet [29:30]