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A call to action: lactation equity through professional diversification

Sherry L Payne¹

¹Uzazi Village-Administration, Kansas City, MO, USA sherry@uzazivillage.com.

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|September 19, 2014

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IBCLC credential International Board Certified Lactation Consultant barrier breastfeeding diversity equity

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