Breast-feeding and maternal mental well-being among Bangladeshi and Pakistani women in north-east England

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 486-492

  Noor, Sayeda Z ^a   Rousham, Emily K ^b  

^a Newcastle Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Ethnicity; Postnatal depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD CHANGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; BANGLADESH; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAKISTAN; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 42149109621     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980007000912     Document Type: Article

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