Home versus hospital breastfeeding support newborns: A randomized controlled trial

Birth

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 258-265

  McKeever, Patricia ^a   Stevens, Bonnie ^a   Miller, Karen Lee ^a   MacDonell, Jo Watson ^b   Gibbins, Sharyn ^b   Guerriere, Denise ^a   Dunn, Michael S ^a   Coyte, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LACTATION; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESEARCH;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MOTHERS; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTNATAL CARE; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036432914     PISSN: 07307659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-536X.2002.00200.x     Document Type: Article

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