Breast-feeding practices among Thai women in Australia

Midwifery

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-23

  Rice, Pranee Liamputtong ^a   Naksook, Charin ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; THAILAND;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND;

EID: 0035279798     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/midw.2000.0221     Document Type: Article

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