Determinants of infant-feeding choice among young women in Hilo, Hawaii

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 29, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 807-825

  Morrison, Lynn ^a   Reza, Angela ^a   Cardines, Ka'imiala ^a   Foutch Chew, Kristel ^a   Severance, Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHNOLOGY; FATHER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DECISION MAKING; FATHERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HAWAII; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 50249166648     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330802269444     Document Type: Article

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