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    • Introducing solid food UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2006 

      Methods of introducing solid food and the impact on food preferences and body mass index08/02/2012

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      Breastfeeding protects against current asthma up to six years of age08/02/2012

    • Woman breastfeeding in public UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2009 

      Influence of childcare arrangements on breastfeeding outcomes03/02/2012

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      Iron-Fortified vs Low-Iron Infant Formula: Developmental Outcome at 10 Years18/11/2011

    • Breastfeeding research 3 UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2009 

      A critical review of the impact of continuing breastfeeding education provided to nurses and midwives18/11/2011

    • Mother and baby breastfeeding in Bradford Royal Infirmary UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2009 

      Lactation intensity and diabetes-related outcomes18/11/2011

     
    • Implementation guidance UNICEF UK 2011 

      Implementation Guidance12/07/2011

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      Developing a breastfeeding strategy01/02/2011

    • Breastfeeding research 3 UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2009 

      Guidance on writing a curriculum02/12/2010

    • Neonatal cup feed breastmilk UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2006 

      Best practice standards for neonatal units23/11/2010

    • Writing the breastfeeding policy UNICEF UK/Jill Jennings 2009 

      Writing a breastfeeding policy12/11/2010

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      Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding12/11/2010

     
    • Caring for your baby at night UNICEF UK 2011 

      Caring for your baby at night28/11/2011

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    • Caring for your baby at night UNICEF UK 2011 

      Caring for your baby at night28/11/2011

    • E-learning for GPs UNICEF UK 2011 

      E-learning for GPs25/11/2011

    • Caring for your baby at night UNICEF UK 2011 

      Caring for your baby at night24/11/2011

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      Department of Health breastfeeding care pathway - For Mothers04/11/2011

    • Baby and you: Your breastfeeding journey Department of Health 2011 

      Department of Health breastfeeding care pathway - For mothers02/09/2011

     
     
     
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