Geographies of infant feeding and access to primary health-care

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 309-317

  Bailey, Cathy ^a   Pain, Rachel ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Formal support; In depth interviews; Infant feeding; Informal networks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF HELP; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DECISION MAKING; ENGLAND; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 0035459209     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2001.00308.x     Document Type: Article

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