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Hong Kong mothers struggle with low breastfeeding rates due to poor support

Hong Kong faces a declining breastfeeding rate, with mothers citing a lack of adequate facilities and support as major obstacles. Many working mothers struggle to find suitable places to pump milk and manage the logistics of storing and transporting it. Advocates are calling for improved statutory and employer support, alongside better public facilities, to encourage and sustain breastfeeding practices in the city. AI

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Hong Kong mothers struggle with low breastfeeding rates due to poor support

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