Abstract
Migrant women often face challenging transitions when it comes to sustaining their breastfeeding practices while working. This study intended to explore the workplace breastfeeding support needs of immigrant mothers in Saskatchewan, Canada who belong to diverse ethnic groups and combine breastfeeding with employment.
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Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
Descriptive/Correlational
Research Approach
Qualitative Research
Keywords:
Migrant Women, Breastfeeding Practices, Workplace Breastfeeding Practices, Canada
Recommended Citation
Hirani, Shela, "Workplace Breastfeeding Support Needs of Immigrant Mothers Combining Breastfeeding With Employment: A Qualitative Study" (2025). Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE). 142.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2023/presentations_2023/142
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual
Conference Year
2023
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Date of Issue
2025-10-23
Workplace Breastfeeding Support Needs of Immigrant Mothers Combining Breastfeeding With Employment: A Qualitative Study
Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual
Migrant women often face challenging transitions when it comes to sustaining their breastfeeding practices while working. This study intended to explore the workplace breastfeeding support needs of immigrant mothers in Saskatchewan, Canada who belong to diverse ethnic groups and combine breastfeeding with employment.
Detailed abstract attached.