Prevalence of breastfeeding among a multiethnic population in Hawaii

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages

  Pager, Sylvia R ^a   Davis, James ^a   Harrigan, Rosanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Ethnic; Exclusive; Formula feeding; Prevalence; Racial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CONTENT VALIDITY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FILIPINO; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; UNITED STATES; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; INFANT;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; INFANT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 52149106938     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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