Provider encouragement of breast-feeding: Evidence from a national survey

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 290-295

  Lu, Michael C ^a,b   Lange, Linda ^b   Slusser, Wendy ^b   Hamilton, Jean ^b,c   Halfon, Neal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT WELFARE; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTIVATION; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035147187     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01116-9     Document Type: Article

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