The seeking of baby-feeding information by Canadian women pregnant with twins

Midwifery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-227

  McKenzie, Pamela J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infant Feeding; Information seeking behaviour; Multiple; Pregnancy; Qualitative Studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BABY FOOD; BREAST FEEDING; CANADA; CHILD CARE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TWINS;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDWIFERY; MOTHERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONTARIO; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TWINS;

EID: 33747328218     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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