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We are recruiting Editors to join the International Breastfeeding Journal. Find out more about the roles and responsibilities, then submit your application with our short form.
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Funding, Fees and Finding Support
International Breastfeeding Journal publishes all manuscripts fully open access and an article processing charge (APC) applies for each. Find information on our APCs and financial support to publish OA.
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Q&A with the Editors-in-Chief
As the International Breastfeeding Journal enters a new chapter, our Editors-in-Chief Sonia Hernández-Cordero and Cecília Tomori share their perspectives on breastfeeding research, current priorities, and the future direction of the journal.
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