Breast milk feeding rates of mothers of multiples compared to mothers of singletons

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 226-231

  Geraghty, Sheela R ^a,b   Pinney, Susan M ^b   Sethuraman, Gopalan ^b   Roy Chaudhury, Ashwini ^a   Kalkwarf, Heidi J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Breast feeding; Prematurity; Triplets; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREMATURITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942665527     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1367/A03-165R1.1     Document Type: Article

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