Marianne,
The was an article published in 2004 by Palda from the Canadian Task Force
on Preventive Health Care that showed Peer-to-peer support to be a category
B recommendation which means the evidence is quite strong (A being the
best). Please contact me personally if you need further details.
Dany Gauthier, IBCLC, RLC
Certified Lactation Consultant/Consultante en lactation diplômée
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Pimuteheu, Amaaskupimatiseat Awash
8045 ave Sartre
Brossard (Québec)
J4X 1P1
Office: 450-923-3257
Cell: 514-462-3257
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