Infant feeding practices and associated factors in the first six months of life: The Norwegian infant nutrition survey

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-161

  Lande, Britt ^a,b   Andersen, L F ^b   Baerug A ^c   Trygg, K U ^b   Lund Larsen, K ^d   Veierod M B ^b   Aa Bjorneboe G E ^a,b  

^a Department for Nutrition ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c National Sports Centre   (Norway)

^d Norwegian Food Control Authority   (Norway)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Complementary feeding; Infant feeding; Infants; Solid foods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NORWAY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URBANIZATION;

EID: 12244307846     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2003.tb00519.x     Document Type: Article

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