Jewish and Celtic attitudes to breast feeding compared

Midwifery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 40-43

  Ineichen, Bernard ^b   Pierce, Mary ^b   Lawrenson, Ross ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IRELAND; ISRAEL; JEW; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; IRELAND; ISRAEL; JEWS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 0031091187     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-6138(97)90031-0     Document Type: Article

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