Working women's breastfeeding experiences

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 222-228

  Rojjanasrirat, Wilaiporn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding experience; Descriptive study; Maternal employment; Working women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODING; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STRESS; TIME; WORK; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTNATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; MOTHERS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTNATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 4444225712     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200407000-00004     Document Type: Review

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