A comparison of breastfeeding among Han, Uygur and other ethnic groups in Xinjiang, PR China

BMC Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Xu, Fenglian ^a   Binns, Colin ^b   Nazi, Guli ^c   Shi, Lin ^d   Zhao, Yun ^b   Lee, Andy ^b  

^a SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Yumin County Hospital   (China)

^d Manas County Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTHER; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; GESTATIONAL AGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BREAST FEEDING; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33748077077     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-196     Document Type: Article

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