A retrospective study of breastfeeding outcomes in an Australian neonatal intensive care unit

Journal of Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 150-154

  Trajanovska, M ^a,b   Burns, S ^a   Johnston, L ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; NICU; Tertiary level care

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447625057     PISSN: 13551841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnn.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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