The average American mother still has trouble finding breast-feeding accommodation, according to a new study.
Research led by Katy Kozhimannil, a professor at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, found that less than half of breast-feeding mothers were able to find private places besides bathrooms to express milk at work.
On a slightly more positive note, the study found that 59 percent of women who returned to work postpartum said they were given enough break time to express breast milk, even if it was inconvenient to find a suitable place.
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