Perspectives of low-income fathers' support of breastfeeding: An exploratory study

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-37

  Schmidt, Meg M ^a   Sigman Grant, Madeleine ^b,c  

^a WIC Program   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0040212948     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3182(00)70507-3     Document Type: Article

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