Process Evaluation of the Saskatoon Breastfeeding Center

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-37

  Stefiuk, Wendy ^a   Green, Kathryn L ^b   Turnell, Roger ^c   Smith, Barbara ^d  

^a Healthy and Home Program   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

breastfeeding center; breastfeeding support; client satisfaction; lactation consultant; process evaluation; program logic model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CANADA; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MOTHER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MOTHERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SASKATCHEWAN; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036484632     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033440201800105     Document Type: Article

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