Factors influencing breastfeeding practices and postponement of solid food to prevent allergic disease in high-risk children: Results from an explorative study

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Gijsbers, Barbara ^a   Mesters, Ilse ^a   Knottnerus, J André ^a   Legtenberg, Anita H G ^a   Van Schayck, Constant P ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Childhood asthma; Genetic predisposition; Solid food

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUNGER; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 15944400059     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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