Working women and breast-feeding: The experience of first-time mothers in an Italian town

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-156

  Romito, Patrizia ^a   Saurel Cubizolles, Marie Josèphe ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

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EID: 0008157952     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646839608404511     Document Type: Article

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