Of the more than 200,000 women in U.S. federal and state prisons and jails, it is estimated that up to 10% are pregnant and will give birth while incarcerated. Clinical practice guidelines to support breastfeeding and increase infants' access to human milk are well established. However, little data assess the extent to which they are modifiable or applicable for incarcerated mothers.
A new article from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
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