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Malaysian minister discourages unwed mothers from breastfeeding
Jan 29 2007, Pooja

Women’s Minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil was cited as saying that the rising number of unmarried mothers who took hormone supplements in order to breastfeed their adopted children could signal a woman’s independence from the need to wed and bear biological.

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