Longitudinal analysis of the effects of infant-feeding practices on postpartum amenorrhea

Demography

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 167-180

  Zohoori, Namvar ^a   Popkin, Barry M ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BABY FOOD; BREAST FEEDING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; NIPPLE; NUTRITION; PARITY; PHILIPPINES; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; STIMULATION; SUCKING; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AMENORRHEA; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NIPPLES; NUTRITION SURVEYS; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PHILIPPINES; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SUCKING BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030135379     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2061870     Document Type: Article

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