Birth order and breastfeeding initiation: Results of a national survey

Breastfeeding Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-27

  Taylor, Julie Scott ^a   Geller, Lauren ^a   Risica, Patricia Markham ^b   Kirtania, Usree ^b   Cabral, Howard J ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH ORDER; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40649103946     PISSN: 15568253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2007.0006     Document Type: Article

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