Breastfeeding Initiation Rates Derived from Electronic Birth Certificate Data in New Jersey

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 373-378

  Feldman Winter, Lori ^a   Kruse, Lakota ^b   Mulford, Chris ^c   Rotondo, Florence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES   (United States)

^c Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative   (United States)

Author keywords

birth certificate; breastfeeding; data collection; exclusive breastfeeding

Indexed keywords

BIRTH CERTIFICATE; BREAST FEEDING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MONITORING; NEW JERSEY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; BREAST FEEDING; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW JERSEY;

EID: 0036834061     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033402237911     Document Type: Article

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