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Infant Breastfeeding, Nutrition and Growth in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (Part 2) | Dr. Valerie Flaherman

Arico-Muendel, Lucia

This episode is a continuation of the last episode. Lucia Arico-Muendel speaks with Dr. Valerie Flaherman more about her research on infants in low- to middle-income countries, focusing on ethical considerations, COVID complications, results and next steps.

Dr. Flaherman is a pediatrician and global health researcher at the University of California, San Francisco. Her research focuses on breastfeeding, breastmilk, lactation, and infant nutrition, overall aiming to improve health outcomes in at-risk infants through targeted interventions. She travels to Uganda, Guinea Bissau, Pakistan, and Nepal to set up studies with partner institutions.

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Academic Units
Columbia College
Series
What is Global Health?
Published Here
June 10, 2024

Notes

This episode's duration is: 20 min 51 sec