Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Jul 31 18:19:26 CDT 2009
There's more to it than that. There are many reasons why women bottle feed with "infant formulas" rather than natural feeding. A major problem in under developed countries is malnourished children as a result of them being raised on watered down infant formulas rather than breast milk. In PNG it is officially illegal to sell babies bottles and teats without a doctor's prescription - but they are readily avaiable. Here's a local organisation in PNG which has been working in this area for many years. http://www.dgtp.org.pg/partner_susumama.htm "susu mama" is pidgin for "mother's milk" -- Stuart On 31 Jul 2009 at 19:50, Max Wanadoo wrote: > EXACTLY! > > How many primates and other mammals need a college degree to do what comes > naturally! > > Sounds like another (expensive) job for the boys, plus the entourage, etc, > etc. > > Not having done it personally (for obvious reasons) it does seem to me that > all you have to do is place the infant and lie/sit back.... > > My flippancy aside, this is so sad > > Max > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust > Sent: 31 July 2009 19:36 > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT Friday - News Flash > > Now that is just crazy! I had two children and, trust me, it doesn't > take instructions to breast feed, unless they're talking about demand > versus scheduled feedings, etc. > > Charlotte Foust > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 11:19 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: [AccessD] OT Friday - News Flash > > Just had this msnbc.com newsflash: > > > > Quote: > > Teaching new mothers how to breast-feed could save 1.3 million > children's lives every year, but many women get no help and give up > trying, the > > World Health Organization said on Friday. unquote > > > > I mean to say, how difficult can it be..any man can do it! > > > > Max > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com