How exclusive is exclusive breastfeeding? A comparison of data since birth with current status data

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1041-1046

  Aarts, Clara ^a,b   Kylberg, Elisabeth ^a   Hörnell, Agneta ^a   Hofvander, Yngve ^a   Gebre Medhin, Mehari ^a   Greiner, Ted ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding definitions; Breastfeeding indicators; Exclusive breastfeeding; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0034518751     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/29.6.1041     Document Type: Article

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