A grounded theory study of Swedish women's experiences of inflammatory symptoms of the breast during breast feeding

Midwifery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-146

  Kvist, Linda J ^a,b   Larsson, Bodil Wilde ^b   Hall Lord, Marie Louise ^b  

^a Helsingborg General Hospital   (Sweden)

^b KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Experiences; Grounded theory; Inflammation; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLAMMATION; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MIDWIFERY; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 33646555087     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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