Breastfeeding indicators in Dakahlia governorate

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 961-973

  El Gilany, A H ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POLIOMYELITIS; RURAL AREA; SAUDI ARABIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDIZATION; URBAN AREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIRTH INTERVALS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHERS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 17144390739     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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