The influence of social support on the duration of breast-feeding among antenatal patients in Ibadan

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 802-805

  Olayemi, O ^a   Aimakhu, C O ^b   Bello, F A ^a   Motayo, V O ^a   Ogunleye, A A ^c   Odunukan, O W ^a   Ojengbede, O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Catholic Hospital   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; HIV; Husband; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CHILD CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37549003281     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610701666876     Document Type: Article

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