Social capital and breastfeeding initiation among Puerto Rican women

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 554, Issue , 2004, Pages 283-286

  Anderson, Alex K ^a   Himmelgreen, David A ^b   Peng, Yu Kuei ^a   Segura Pérez, Sofia ^c   Pérez Escamilla, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRIEND; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MONEY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4644332768     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-4242-8_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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