Support breastfeeding via private, well-equipped lactation spaces in workplaces, along with breastfeeding breaks, flexible schedules, professional lactation support, etc.
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Policies and programs that can improve health
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Workplace supports for breastfeeding
Evidence Rating:
Some Evidence
Health Factor(s):
Diet and Exercise
Worksite obesity prevention interventions
Use educational, environmental, and behavioral strategies to improve food choices and physical activity opportunities in worksite settings, also called workplace health programs
Evidence Rating:
Scientifically Supported
Health Factor(s):
Diet and Exercise
Youth apprenticeship initiatives
Provide participating high school students with professional opportunities that combine academic and on-the-job training or mentorship
Evidence Rating:
Expert Opinion
Health Factor(s):
Employment
Youth football full contact rules
Restrict full contact between youth football players via limits to the number of contact practices, head hits per player, delay tackling until a certain age, etc.
Evidence Rating:
Expert Opinion
Health Factor(s):
Community Safety
Youth leadership programs
Provide youth with leadership and empowerment opportunities, often through social activities such as advocacy groups, peer education, youth-led participatory research, and local government youth advisory councils and boards
Evidence Rating:
Expert Opinion
Health Factor(s):
Family and Social Support
Youth peer mentoring
Establish an ongoing relationship between an older youth or young adult and a younger child or adolescent, usually an elementary or middle school student; also called cross-age peer mentoring
Evidence Rating:
Some Evidence
Health Factor(s):
Family and Social Support
Zoning regulations for chickens and bees
Allow residents to keep chickens and bees within city or municipality limits
Evidence Rating:
Expert Opinion
Health Factor(s):
Diet and Exercise