Personal breast-feeding behaviors of female physicians in Mississippi

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 130-135

  Arthur, Chris Rodgers ^a   Saenz, Rebecca B ^a   Replogle, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; LACTATION; LACTATION INHIBITION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; TECHNICAL AID; TIME; UNITED STATES; WEANING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; MISSISSIPPI; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; SELF CONCEPT; TIME FACTORS; WEANING;

EID: 0037325529     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000051268.43410.45     Document Type: Article

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