Breastfeeding Behind Bars: Breaking the cycle of ... - Unicef UK
Breastfeeding Behind Bars: Breaking the cycle of ... - Unicef UK
Breastfeeding Behind Bars: Breaking the cycle of ... - Unicef UK
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Caring for mo<strong>the</strong>rs who are prisoners in a<br />
post-natal ward<br />
‣ If a mo<strong>the</strong>r returning to custody and being<br />
separated from her infant, wishes to provide<br />
breastmilk for her infant, this should be supported<br />
and facilitated wherever possible in recognition <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> ‘best interests <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> child’* being a primary<br />
consideration<br />
*United Nations Convention on <strong>the</strong> Rights <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Child. (1989). Article 3.
Change language