Commercialization of Breast Milk – It's Ethical Considerations and Implications
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| author | Gargi Bose Muneera Shaik |
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| contents | <p>Breastfeeding was once thought of as a natural act of caring, but societal changes like the rise in female employment have made it a commercial practice. This research paper discusses, the commercialization of breast milk poses ethical, legal, and public health challenges. Concerns concerning access equity, the possible exploitation of low-income women, and the health effects on newborns are brought up by the sale or donation of breast milk. The advantages and disadvantages of commercial breast milk are discussed in this research paper, along with the commodification of a customarily altruistic act, increased accessibility for infants in need of medical attention, and regulatory obstacles to quality and safety. A careful regulatory framework is required to safeguard both donor moms and newborn infants, as evidenced by the moral dilemmas surrounding the commercialization of breast milk and the intricate workings of milk banks, internet sales, and commercial products.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Commercialization of Breast Milk – It's Ethical Considerations and Implications Gargi Bose Muneera Shaik <p>Breastfeeding was once thought of as a natural act of caring, but societal changes like the rise in female employment have made it a commercial practice. This research paper discusses, the commercialization of breast milk poses ethical, legal, and public health challenges. Concerns concerning access equity, the possible exploitation of low-income women, and the health effects on newborns are brought up by the sale or donation of breast milk. The advantages and disadvantages of commercial breast milk are discussed in this research paper, along with the commodification of a customarily altruistic act, increased accessibility for infants in need of medical attention, and regulatory obstacles to quality and safety. A careful regulatory framework is required to safeguard both donor moms and newborn infants, as evidenced by the moral dilemmas surrounding the commercialization of breast milk and the intricate workings of milk banks, internet sales, and commercial products.</p> |
| title | Commercialization of Breast Milk – It's Ethical Considerations and Implications |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14766234 |