Intragroup differences in risk factors for breastfeeding outcomes in a multicultural community

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-47

  Al Tajir, K Ghada ^a   Sulieman, Hana ^b,d   Badrinath, Padmanabhan ^c  

^a Al Qassimi Hospital   (United Arab Emirates)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Breastfeeding; Education; Nationality

Indexed keywords

PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEPERIDINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646269051     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334405283626     Document Type: Article

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