Breast feeding on campus: Personal experiences, beliefs, and attitudes of the university community

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 129-134

  O'Keefe, Tawnya D ^a   Henly, Susan J ^b   Anderson, Cindy M ^b  

^a ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b University of North Dukotu   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; College students; Infant care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BREAST FEEDING; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; PUBLIC OPINION; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031771545     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448489809595633     Document Type: Article

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