Transitions in breastfeeding: Daily parent diaries provide evidence of behavior over time

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 166-174

  Bodnarchuk, Jennifer L ^a   Eaton, Warren O ^a   Martens, Patricia J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diary method; Exclusive breastfeeding; Infant feeding transitions; Longitudinal study; Partial breastfeeding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CALCULATION; CANADA; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; WEANING;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTHERS; TIME FACTORS; WEANING;

EID: 33645892879     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334406286992     Document Type: Article

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