Breast-feeding and vitamin D supplementation rates in the Ochsner health system

Ochsner Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 146-150

  Ponnapakkam, Tulasi ^a   Ravichandran, Anisha ^b   Bradford, Elease ^a   Tobin, Gregory ^c   Gensure, Robert ^a  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Louisiana School for Math   (United States)

^c Jesuit High School   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Rickets; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; RICKETS; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 54249091120     PISSN: 15245012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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