Dr Jen Hocking

@jenhock13

Dr Midwife | teacher of student midwives | breastfeeding researcher | Victorian branch chair 🤱🏽💜⭐️🌱 blah blah blah

Naarm, Wurundjeri land
Joined April 2013

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    Feb 6
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    6 hours ago

    1st Birth in The Time of COVID-19 paper looking at positives: having decreased visitors postnatally, ⬆️access to telehealth&partners working at home. Midwifery continuity of care was highly valued.

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    Apr 21

    The AEC has finalised the enrolment figures for this election: * 96.8% of eligible Australians are enrolled * 88.1% of 18-24 year olds are enrolled * In the week leading up to the rolls closing, ~100,000 new enrolments were made about ~617,000 people updated their details

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    Apr 21

    1/ Our paper on the importance of sexed language in maternity has been of interest to many. An Altmetric of 1000 puts it in the top 1% of all papers in terms of news and social media sharing and it also has 60 000 reads. Thank you to everyone who has read and shared.

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    Apr 20

    Thanks, ⁦⁩, for visiting Bairnsdale today to discuss rural health care services. ⁦⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦

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    Apr 20

    Join the launch of a new report on digital marketing of formula milk & its impact on infant feeding . Two launches on 29 April 22: 8am CET (Geneva) & 11 am EST (New York). Register:

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    Apr 20

    It is rare to publish a paper as a researcher and get over 60k reads&an Altmetric of over 1000in 2 months. Our paper on the importance of sexed language when communicating about pregnancy, birth, lactation, breastfeeding&newborn care clearly made an impact

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  9. Apr 19
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  10. Apr 19

    Are you interested in joining us in Melbourne?

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  11. Apr 19

    We also got … SOCKS of course.💜

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  12. Apr 19
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  13. Apr 19

    Our merch arrived today 🙌🏽💜… 5th May is International Day of the Midwife. If you are in Australia you can join a walk with here:

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    A thread on easing of public health interventions. In short, debating individual public health measures is not where to start the conversation. It is not very meaningful if the overall strategy is unclear. Most importantly, how much value do we put on reducing transmission? 1/

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    Apr 19

    The Mothers’ Milk Tool quantifies the volume of breastmilk & the value of breastfeeding at national and global levels. It also quantifies how much is lost when countries do not enable women’s and children’s rights to breastfeeding.

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    Apr 18

    Why is a review needed? Learn more about & ’s ground breaking study, report & calls to of Commercial Milk Formula.👇 .

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  17. Apr 18
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    Apr 18

    I wrote a bad article. This thread is my apology, and tells the story of how I went from defensive to accepting that yep, I screwed up.🧵 1/n

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  19. Apr 18

    Promising signs from both major political parties - each recognise that breastfeeding is an important health determinant. Look forward to the walk after the talk… 🤱🏽💜

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  20. Apr 18

    This is about protecting the health of babies and their mothers by giving them the best opportunity to breastfeed without being influenced by the multi billion $ infant formula industry.

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  21. Apr 18

    Best quote from the so called Infant Nutrition Council’s CE: “if you can market cocoa puffs … gummy vitamins that are full of sugar then you should be able to market toddler milk drinks”

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