A Multidisciplinary Approach to Promoting a Baby Friendly Environment at an Urban University Medical Center

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 289-296

  Hannon, Patricia R ^a   Ehlert Abler, Patricia ^b   Aberman, Sue ^b   Williams, Rebecca ^a   Carlos, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BREAST FEEDING; CHICAGO; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033286380     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033449901500403     Document Type: Article

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