Teenage mothers as breastfeeders: Attitudes and behaviour

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 505-509

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

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BREAST FEEDING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0031259142     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1997.0105     Document Type: Article

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