Incidence and duration of breastfeeding for term infants in Canada, United States, Europe, and Australia: A literature review

Birth

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 285-292

  Callen, Jennifer ^a   Pinelli, Janet ^b  

^a MCMASTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CANADA; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EUROPE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT FEEDING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS;

AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CANADA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16644380418     PISSN: 07307659     EISSN: 1523536X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0730-7659.2004.00321.x     Document Type: Review

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