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Lena Adelstein

Board-certified pediatrician and breastfeeding medicine specialist at Allied Physicians Group in New York; host of Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast with Dr. Anne Eglash.

Jun 28, 2026

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Good.
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So today I'll be discussing the article was published in the Journal of School Health, and it was called Breastfeeding Education in Kindergarten through 12th Grade, a Content Analysis of United States Health Curriculum Standards.
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And the authors of this article were Lauren Dinor and Karen Mendez Camacho.
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So this study used qualitative content analysis to examine health education standards from all 50 states to identify mentions of breastfeeding in related terms.
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And their initial studies, it was done in January of 2025.
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So a little bit outdated considering that it's June 2026, but in general takes long times for curriculums to change.
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So I think it's pretty reflective of where we are right now.
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