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Arenz, S., R. Rûkerl, B. Koletzko and R. von Kries. 2004. “Breast-feeding and childhood obesity — systematic review.” International Journal of Obesity. Vol. 28, 1247–1256.

Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2012. “Key Findings: Health Actions of the General Population.” Australian Health Survey: Health Service Usage and Health Related Actions 2011–2012.

Baker, Michael and Kevin Milligan. 2008. “Maternal employment, breastfeeding and health: Evidence from maternity leave mandates.” Journal of Health Economics. Vol. 27, 871–887.

Berg, Marie, Lena-Karin Erlandsson and Carina Spraud-Lundin. 2012. “Breastfeeding and its impact on daily life in women with type 1 diabetes during the first six months after childbirth: a prospective cohort study.” International Breastfeeding Journal. Vol. 7, no. 20, 1–6.

Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. 2012. The Baby-Friendly Initiative (BFI) in Canada: Status Report 2012.

Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. 2011. BFI Integrated 10 steps practice outcome indicators for hospitals and community health services.

Butte, N., M. Lopez-Alarcon and C. Garza. 2002. The Nutrient adequacy of exclusive breastfeeding for the term infant during the first six months of life. World Health Organization, Geneva.

Canadian Paediatric Society. 2012. Position Statement: The Baby-friendly Initiative: Protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding. Updated on June 1st, 2012.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2013. Breastfeeding Report Card 2013. National Immunization Survey, 2010 data.

Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer. 2002. “Breast cancer and breastfeeding: collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 47 epidemiological studies in 30 countries, including 50302 women with breast cancer and 96973 women without the disease.” Lancet. Vol. 360, no. 9328, 187–195.

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Gatti, Lisa. 2008. “Maternal Perceptions of Insufficient Milk supply in breastfeeding.” Journal of Nursing Scholarship. Vol. 40, no.4, 355–363.

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Health Canada, Canadian Paediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada and Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. 2012. “Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants: Recommendations from birth to six months.” Food and Nutrition. Updated on October 31st, 2012.

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Health Canada. 2012. Vitamin D Supplementation of Breastfed Infants in Canada: Key Statistics and Graphics (2009-2010). Food and Nutrition. Updated on October 31st, 2012

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Maia, Claudia, Railson Brandão, Angelo Roncalli, Hélico Maranhão. 2010. “Length of stay in a neonatal intensive care unit and its association with low rates of exclusive breastfeeding in very low birth weight infants.” Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. Vol. 24, no. 6, 774–777.

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NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney. 2011. An International Comparison Study into the implementation of the WHO Code and other breastfeeding initiatives.

O’Brien, Karel, Marianne Bracht, Kristy MacDonell, Tammy McBride, Kate Robson, Lori O’Leary, Kristen Christie, Mary Galarza, Tenzin Dicky, Adik Levin and Shoo Lee. 2013. “A pilot cohort analytic study of Family Integrated Care in Canadian neonatal intensive care unit.” BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Vol. 13 (Suppl 1), no. S12, 1–8.

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