Soothing methods used to calm a baby in an Arab country

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 392-396

  Abdulrazzaq, Yousef Mohamed ^a   Kendi, Asma Al ^a   Nagelkerke, Nicolaas ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Herbs; Infants; Soothing; UAE

Indexed keywords

ANISE OIL;

ARAB; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; HERB; HUMAN; MASSAGE; MOSLEM; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TEA;

ARABS; CRYING; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 58449126962     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01029.x     Document Type: Article

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