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American support of the formula industry comes at the cost of the health and lives of Black and brown babies, at home and abroad.
A new female offender strategy in England and Wales plans to put fewer women in prisons. Here’s why that’s so important.
By showing us a world from which mothers are largely absent, Mary Shelley reminds us that the genius of motherhood lies less in biological reproduction than in the capacity to love.
It’s critical to understand how mothers from all backgrounds navigate obstacles within the city as part of their daily lives.
Mothers are dying prematurely after their children are taken into foster care.
Not much attention has been given to how mothers who want to attend workshops and conferences are supported. This simple intervention can boost the presence of women in science.
Opening the minds of worried new parents to other ways of raising children may assuage fears that if they fail to ‘do the right thing,’ their children will be doomed.
New research tries to suggest mothers’ responses are pre-programmed, but there’s a problem with the evidence.
It’s not that difficult to support breastfeeding mums - but governments need to take charge.
Socioeconomic support is essential to help families resist the temptation of extremism.
Teenagers, unmarried women and migrants are among those missing out on antenatal care in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy, according to new Australian research.
Why is it all about mom? Fathers want to be more involved in their children’s lives, but are limited by public policy and social institutions. This is a bad deal for dads, kids and moms alike.
A controversial policy could make women prove they were raped before they can get benefits is set to come into effect despite a wide coalition of opponents.
A new £5m scheme to help women back to work after having children is welcome, but it’s a drop in the ocean.
The clinical committee reviewing obstetrics services for the federal government’s Medicare review said suicide is one of the leading causes of maternal death in Australia. Is that true?
Separating couples who use the family law system generally have a positive experience - but for a troubled minority, there is still much work to be done.
What are we really talking about when we criticize women who breastfeed in public?
Emotional competence can help children do better at school.
Mothering Sunday comes just once a year, but mum’s help build the landscape of politics all year long.
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Professor of Child Public Health, Swansea University
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Assistant Professor in Kinesiology, University of The Fraser Valley
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Clinician Scientist, Canada Research Chair in Injury Prevention and Physical Activity for Health, Sport Medicine Physician, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University
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Physiotherapist & Postdoctoral Fellow, Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, Western University
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Principal Lecturer in Social and Family Dynamics, Arizona State University
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Associate Professor Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds
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Principal Lecturer in Family and Human Development, Arizona State University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia
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Honorary Associate Professor, Australian National University
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Senior Research Fellow, Australian Institute of Family Studies
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Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Turku
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Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University
