Breast-feeding promotion in a diarrhoea programme in rural communities

Journal of Diarrhoeal Diseases Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 161-166

  Davees Adetugbo, Anita A ^a   Adexugbo, K ^a   Orewole, Y ^a   Fabiyi, A K ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Acute; Breast feeding; Child survival; Diarrhoea; Health education; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINIC ACTIVITIES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; DISEASES; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; INTERVENTION STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NIGERIA; NUTRITION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM ACTIVITIES; PROGRAMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STUDIES; WESTERN AFRICA;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BREAST FEEDING; CLINIC ACTIVITIES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; DISEASES; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EVALUATION; HEALTH; INFANT NUTRITION; MONITORING; NIGERIA; NUTRITION; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PROGRAM ACTIVITIES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROGRAMS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; STUDIES; WESTERN AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; BREAST FEEDING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031216424     PISSN: 02538768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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